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Documentaries like Messi

Not everyone loves Messi for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Messi

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him.

  2. You like a small boy leaving his country to chase football.

  3. You want to see what moving to Barcelona cost his family.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Neymar: The Perfect Chaos2022

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like Neymar's football from Santos to Barcelona and Paris.

  • Stephen Curry: Underrated2023

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him
    • you want to see what moving to Barcelona cost his family

    Good for you if you love basketball and the three-point shot that changed it.

  • My Name Is Francesco Totti2020

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like Totti's goals and his years at AS Roma.

  • Pelé2021

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like archive footage of Pelé winning three World Cups.

  • Beckham2023

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like football from the inside, Old Trafford to Madrid.

  • The Class of ‘922013

    • a small boy leaving his country to chase football

    Good for you if you like teenagers growing into stars in the 1990s.

  • The Eagle Huntress2016

    • a small boy leaving his country to chase football

    Good for you if you like a girl proving herself in a tradition passed from father to son.

  • Schumacher2021

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you want seven Formula 1 titles from Benetton to Ferrari.

  • Be Eternal: Champions of America2022

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like football seen from inside the team.

  • Diego Maradona2019

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like football told through its most famous goals.

  • The Figo Affair: The Transfer That Changed Football2022

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him

    Good for you if you like the inside story of Luís Figo leaving Barcelona for Real Madrid.

  • Hoop Dreams1994

    • Messi's Barcelona years told by the people who coached him
    • you want to see what moving to Barcelona cost his family

    Good for you if you like basketball as the dream that holds a family together.

Reasons taken from Messi's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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