What trophies Lionel Messi won during his career
Lionel Messi finished his career in the national team of Argentina. What trophies the eight-time winner of the Golden Ball won for his career - in the material "RBC Sport"
Eight-time winner of the “Golden ball” Lionel Messi held the final match in the national team of Argentina. On the night of October 7, he played against the Benin team at the Antonio Vespucio Liberty Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires.
Messi is one of the most titled footballers in history. During his professional career, the Argentine striker won national championships and cups, international club tournaments, as well as major trophies with the Argentine national team. Messi has 49 titles, which is a record.
Club trophies
Messi spent most of his club career at Barcelona (2003-2021), of which he is a pupil. Together with the Catalan club, he won 35 team titles:
spanish Championship - 10 (2004/05, 2005/06, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2012/13, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2017/18, 2018/19); Spanish Cup - 7 (2008/09, 2011/12, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2020/21); Spanish Super Cup - 8 (2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2018); Champions League - 4 (2005/06, 2008/09, 2010/11, 2014/15); UEFA Super Cup - 3 (2009, 2011, 2015); Club World Championship - 3 (2009, 2011, 2015).
After leaving Barcelona, Messi played for French PSG (2021-2023). As part of the Paris club, he became the champion of France twice (2021/22, 2022/23) and won the French Super Cup (2022).
In 2023, the football player moved to the American Inter Miami. In 2023, he helped the team win the League Cup, the first official trophy in Inter Miami history. All trophies with the team:
MLS champion (MLS Cup winner) - 1 (2025); League Cup winner - 1 (2023); Cup winner Campeones - 1 (2026).
Trophies with Argentina national team
Messi’s main achievements in the national team came in the second half of his career.
In 2021, Argentina with Messi won the Copa America, which became the first major international trophy of a footballer with an adult national team.
In 2022, Messi became world champion. At the World Cup in Qatar, he scored seven goals and was voted the best player of the tournament.
In 2024, Argentina won the Copa America for the second time in a row, and Messi became a two-time winner of the tournament.
In addition, in 2008, Messi won Olympic gold as part of the Argentina national team at the Beijing Games, became the winner of the 2005 World Youth Championship and the winner of the 2022 Finalissima.
In addition to team titles, Messi is the record holder for the number of Golden Balls won - eight times he was recognized as the best footballer in the world.
