GEP-2 SOMEONE'S SPORTS LIFE

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Where was Lionel Messi born?

• Madrid, Spain

• Rosario, Argentina

• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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What was Messi's first football club?

• Barcelona

• Newell's Old Boys

• Paris Saint-Germain

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What are some of Messi's strengths as a footballer?

• Long-distance shooting and crossing

• Height and strength

• Technical ability, speed, and precision on the ball

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How many Ballon d'Or trophies has Lionel Messi won?

• 5

• 6

• 7

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How many Champions League titles has Barcelona won with Messi?

• 2

• 4

• 7

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What is Lionel Messi's current national team?

• Uruguay

• Spain

• Argentina

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What is the Copa America?

• An international friendly tournament

• A competition for South American national teams

• A club competition for teams in the Americas

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What qualities have contributed to Messi's success?

• His dedication to his craft, humble demeanor, and unparalleled skill

• His physical strength and imposing stature

• His ability to intimidate opponents and play dirty

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How have fans responded to Messi's career?

• They have been critical of his performances.

• They have only recently started to take notice of his abilities.

• They have adored him for his dedication, humility, and skill.

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Lionel Messi is undoubtedly one of the greatest footballers of all time.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NO IDEA