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3rd Anniversary Premium Player · RW

Lionel Messi

Base 122 OVRArgentinaInter Miami CFMajor League Soccer
9.6Meta score
H2H 9.6VSA 9.7Manager 9.4
0 community votes · Includes starter ratings
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Card profileUntradeable
Height / weight
169 cm / 67 kg
Preferred foot
Left
Weak foot
★★★★★
Skill moves
★★★★★
Work rates
High / Medium
Alternate positions
CAM, ST
Basic skill
Roulette
Celebration
Point to Sky
Released
8 Oct 2026
Buy price
67,965 Star Shards
Sell return
10,000 Star Shards

Training & rank

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Rank +0 OVR
OVR122Base 122

Training is independent of rank. Each rank adds 1 OVR and 1 skill point.

Skill points

0 available · 0 / 0 used
Inverted WingerLevel 0 / 2
0
SCORINGRequires Inverted Winger level 2
0
PASSINGRequires Inverted Winger level 2
0
DRIBBLINGRequires Inverted Winger level 2
0
DEFENDINGRequires Inverted Winger level 2
0
PHYSICALRequires Inverted Winger level 2
0

Full player stats

Base card

Pace

155
Acceleration
156
Sprint speed
155

Shooting

151
Finishing
154
Long shot
154
Shot power
147
Positioning
149
Volleys
155
Penalties
140

Passing

152
Short passing
153
Long passing
151
Vision
153
Crossing
154
Curve
153
Free kick
150

Dribbling

156
Dribbling
155
Balance
154
Agility
152
Reactions
158
Ball control
161

Defending

84
Marking
69
Standing tackle
92
Sliding tackle
74
Awareness
74
Heading
126

Physical

123
Strength
126
Aggression
118
Jumping
125
Stamina
81

Traits

Finesse Shot

Player is known to try and place the ball when shooting.

Long Shot Taker

Player is known for shooting often from long distance.

Play Maker

Player is the focal point for attacks, and teammates pass the ball to him more often and make more runs when he has the ball.

PlayStyles

Incisive Through PassLevel 2

Player who is known for making defense-splitting through passes for a teammate to run onto.

Dead BallLevel 1

Player who is known for performing direct free kick shooting with great accuracy.

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8 alternatives found

Attribute match92% similar
M.Salah120 RW · The World's Game Moments Player63,135 star shard
GainsStamina+781 → 88Finishing+3154 → 157
Trade-offsBall control-9161 → 152Crossing-10154 → 144

Shared traits: Finesse Shot, Play Maker

Attribute match91% similar
Olise120 CAM · The World's Game Premium Player53,500 star shard
GainsStamina+481 → 85Weak foot+14 → 5
Trade-offsBall control-7161 → 154Sprint speed-3155 → 152

Shared traits: Finesse Shot, Long Shot Taker, Play Maker

Attribute match91% similar
Saka121 RW · Numero 7 Premium Player22,310 star shard
GainsStamina+581 → 86Crossing+2154 → 156
Trade-offsBall control-9161 → 152Finishing-6154 → 148

Shared traits: Finesse Shot, Long Shot Taker

Attribute match91% similar
Maradona120 RW · The World's Game Icon Player63,020 star shard
GainsFinishing+3154 → 157Agility+1152 → 153Skill moves+14 → 5
Trade-offsSprint speed-5155 → 150Crossing-8154 → 146

Shared traits: Finesse Shot, Play Maker

Attribute match90% similar
M.Salah119 RW · The World's Game Player30,705 star shard
GainsStamina+781 → 88Finishing+1154 → 155
Trade-offsAcceleration-8156 → 148Ball control-11161 → 150

Shared traits: Finesse Shot, Play Maker