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Lionel Messi

84

Overview

Lionel Messi is a Highlight card built for the SS position, where it plays as a centre forward for Argentina and represents Argentina. Fully trained to level 29, it reaches an overall rating of 96. The player is 39 years old, stands 170 cm tall and is left-footed.

The standout base attributes are Curl (84), Ball Control (80) and Dribbling (80). Across the areas that matter for this role, dribbling is very good (80) and shooting is solid (79). The main area to watch is physicality (average 66), with Jumping (45) and Heading (50) the lowest role-relevant numbers.

Foot
Left
Height
170 cm
Age
39
Weight
67 KG

Attacking

Offensive Awareness
77
Ball Control
80
Dribbling
80
Tight Possession
80
Low Pass
80
Lofted Pass
74
Finishing
76
Heading
50
Place Kicking
81
Curl
84

Defending

Defensive Awareness
40
Tackling
43
Aggression
45
Defensive Engagement
41
GK Awareness
40
GK Catching
40
GK Parrying
40
GK Reflexes
40
GK Reach
40

Strength

Speed
76
Acceleration
79
Kicking Power
76
Jumping
45
Physical Contact
65
Balance
80
Stamina
73

Skills & playstyles

CaptaincyChip Shot ControlDipping ShotDouble TouchFirst Time ShotLong Range CurlerLong Range ShootingOne Touch PassPenalty SpecialistThrough PassingEarly CrossIncisive RunMazing RunSpeeding BulletTrickster

Calculated position ratings

Main position: SS

Lionel Messi analysis

Playstyle and role

When controlled by the AI, the card also follows these AI playing styles: Early Cross, Incisive Run, Mazing Run, Speeding Bullet and Trickster.

Positions

Besides the main position, Lionel Messi is fully proficient at RMF, AMF, RWF and CF, which makes the card easy to fit into different formations.

Skills

Lionel Messi comes with 10 skills, including Captaincy, Chip Shot Control, Dipping Shot and Double Touch.

Training tips

A typical centre forward build puts most points into Shooting, Lower Body Strength and Dribbling. Because physicality is the weakest area here, a few extra points in Aerial Strength help balance the card. Use the training simulator on this page to test your own build and see the result instantly.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lionel Messi good in eFootball?
Lionel Messi reaches 96 overall at max level at SS and is a high-end card. Its best attributes are Curl (84), Ball Control (80) and Dribbling (80).
What is Lionel Messi's best position?
Lionel Messi's best position is SS. It can also play RMF, AMF, RWF and CF.
What skills does Lionel Messi have?
Captaincy, Chip Shot Control, Dipping Shot, Double Touch, First Time Shot, Long Range Curler, Long Range Shooting, One Touch Pass, Penalty Specialist and Through Passing.
How tall is Lionel Messi and which foot does the player use?
Lionel Messi is 170 cm tall and is left-footed.

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