EARLY DAYS OF MESSI

Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe province, Jorge Horacio Messi parents, steel mill worker, and Maria Celia Cuccittini, family cleaner.His part-time father comes from the Italian city of Ancona, where his ancestor, Angelo Messi, 1883.He moved to Argentina , plus two brothers Rodrigo and Matias, and a sister, Mary Sol.At was the age of five, Messi started playing football in the local club Grandola coached by his father in 1995 Jorge.In, Messi moved to Newell's sons, who are based in his hometown of Rosario.At 11 years, was diagnosed with growth hormone in Middle River Plate showed interest in Messi deficiency.Local running, but it does not have enough money to pay for treatment status, which costs $ 900 per month.Carles Rexach, sporting director of FC Barcelona, Messi had learned the talent and the parents of Lleida Messi and his his father were able to organize a trial team.Rexach, and there is no paper at hand, Messi had been offered a contract on paper napkin.Barcelona offered to pay medical bills if Messi had done in Spain. Messi and his father moved to Barcelona when Messi went to the club's Youth Academy.