Messi, between the importance of his family and “the dream of his life”
The Argentine star Lionel Messii, currently at Inter Miami, spoke about the importance of your family throughout all stages of his career.
In an interview with NBCon the 10th he noted: “Yes, totally (my family in my best team). From a very young age, everything I learned at home, the values that my father and mother taught me, and the growth we made always attached and united to my family from the first moment“.
“Then we had to go to Barcelona and be alone, start from scratch, because It was a new country, where we didn’t know people or anything. And then I also brought all of that to living with my wife and my children later. “Although my children are Spanish, because all three of them were born in Barcelona, then we went to Paris and came here (to Miami),” he continued.
And he closed: “But everywhere we knew how to adapt and we knew how to enjoy and take the good and positive things from each place and grow as people, as professionals. “All those steps we took helped us learn and be better.”
Regarding his current life in the United States, the former Barcelona and PSG player elaborated: “The truth is that I like everything about living here. I spent a lot of time in Barcelona, which for me is an extraordinary city, where I grew up and lived spectacular moments, and which we miss a lot. But Miami is a city that allows us to live very well, that makes us enjoy life, that allows us to be calmwhich allows children to be themselves and live day to day.”
The World Cup, “the dream of his life”
The 38-year-old star is heading to play his sixth World Cup, next year in the United States, Canada and Mexico, after having played in the editions of Germany 2006, South Africa 2010, Brazil 2014, Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022.
And in addition to referring to the possibilities of being in the next planetary event, the man from Rosario spoke about what it meant to get rid of the thorn and win the last World Cup, which meant the third star of the Albiceleste, Messi pointed out: “It was the dream of my life”.
“It was also true that it was the only thing I was missing on a professional level, because I had been lucky enough to have achieved everything individually and collectively with Barcelona, and I think that is the dream of every player. When you ask a player what his dream is, it is to be world champion,” Messi concluded.
