
By winning the MLS Cup this Saturday, Argentine football legend Leo Messi has added another chapter to his remarkable career, becoming the most decorated player in football history.
The 38-year-old striker has lifted a total of 47 trophies during his 22 seasons as a professional, leaving behind names such as Dani Alves (43 trophies), Andrés Iniesta (38), Gerard Piqué (38) and Maxwell (37).
At club level, Messi has won 10 La Liga titles, 7 Copa del Rey and 8 Spanish Super Cups with Barcelona; 2 Ligue 1 titles and a French Super Cup with Paris Saint-Germain; while with Inter Miami, in addition to the MLS Cup, he has also won the MLS Supporters' Shield and the MLS League title.
On the international stage, Messi has lifted four Champions League titles, three Club World Cups and three UEFA Super Cups with Barcelona. With the Argentine national team, his record includes a World Cup, two Copa Américas, a Finalissima victory, a U-20 World Cup and an Olympic gold medal at Beijing 2008.
Messi, who has renewed his contract with Inter Miami for another two years, aims to win the 2026 CONCACAF Champions League, which starts in February.
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His career is also rich in individual awards: 8 Ballon d'Or, 8 Pichichi, 9 La Liga MVP, 6 Golden Shoes, 6 Champions League Top Scorer, 4 Onzes d'Or, 3 FIFA Best Player, 2 UEFA Best Player and many more.
In 2025, Messi became the top scorer of the MLS regular season, the top scorer in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying phase, and the top assist provider in football history with 404 assists to date.
Even on the eve of his 39th birthday (June 24, 2026), Leo Messi does not seem to be stopping, preparing for another historic year in his legendary career.