Lionel Messi’s rise to football greatness began with a problem that could have changed his entire future. As a child in Rosario, Argentina, Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency and needed costly treatment.

El futbolista había recordado el enorme sacrificio que hizo su padre durante su infancia.Contó que Jorge Messi trabajaba desde muy temprano hasta la noche y que pasaban poco…

Jorge Messi's quiet sacrifices and unwavering support helped shape one of the greatest careers soccer has ever seen.