Episode 8: Lionel Messi - The Little Boy Who Became a Legend

This inspiring episode tells the story of Lionel Messi — one of the greatest soccer players in the world — and how he went from a small, shy boy to a global legend. Growing up in Rosario, Argentina, little Leo loved playing soccer. Even though he was smaller than the other kids, he had incredible ball control and determination. But at age 10, doctors discovered he had a growth hormone deficiency, a condition that kept him from growing normally. The treatment was expensive, however, FC Barcelona offered to pay for his medical treatment if he moved and joined their youth […]