Lionel Messi

One of his early hires was Josep Colomer, a former youth scout for F.C. Barcelona generally credited with discovering Lionel Messi, perhaps the best soccer player in the world, when Messi was a boy in Argentina.

在他最早聘用的人员中，有曾经担任过巴塞罗那足球俱乐部（F.C.Barcelona）青训球探的何塞普·科洛梅尔（Josep Colomer）。人们普遍认为，当初就是科洛梅尔发现了阿根廷少年利昂内尔·梅西（Lionel Messi）。梅西或许是当今世界上最优秀的足球运动员。

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Several leading footballers, from Barcelona stars Lionel Messi and Neymar, to Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, have also paid tribute to the players.

巴塞罗那队球星梅西和内玛尔、曼联的鲁尼等多位顶级足球运动员均表达了对遇难球员的悼念。

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U2, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are also included in a top 10 alongside global football stars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

U2乐队、酷玩乐队、艾德·希兰，以及足坛巨星里奥·梅西和克里斯蒂亚诺·罗纳尔多也进入了榜单前十。

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Argentine football player Lionel Andres Messi visited Beijing to start his two-day China tour on Saturday, after a successful Copa America tournament in Venezuela.

刚参加完在委内瑞拉举行的美洲杯足球赛之后，阿根廷球星梅西于星期六开始了他为期两天的中国之旅并访问了北京。

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Lionel Messi: world-class soccer player, four Ballon d'Or trophies to prove it.

里奥内尔-梅西是世界级足球运动员，四个金球奖杯可以为证。

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The latest stage of that campaign will see a youth training centre modelled on La Masia-the legendary FC Barcelona academy responsible for players including Lionel Messi and Francesc Fabregas-open its doors on the tropical island of Hainan in the South China Sea.

这一运动的最新阶段将是模仿培养了包括里奥·梅西和弗朗西斯科·法布雷加斯等球星的传奇学院--巴萨足球俱乐部拉玛西亚足球学校，在南海热带岛屿海南开设一个青年培训中心。

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The Real Madrid star beat out arch-rival Lionel Messi of Barcelona for the coveted award, as well as the likes of Antoine Griezmann, Luis Suarez and Neymar.

这位皇马球星击败了劲敌、巴塞罗那球星莱昂内尔·梅西及安东尼·格列兹曼、路易斯·苏亚雷斯、内马尔等人，获得了这一备受瞩目的奖项。

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The likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar are international brands, as recognizable as any Hollywood star.

利昂内尔·梅西（Lionel Messi）、克里斯蒂亚诺·罗纳尔多（Cristiano Ronaldo）和内马尔（Neymar）等球星的名字在世界各地都如雷贯耳，辨识度堪比好莱坞明星。

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The most exciting player today is another Argentine, Lionel Messi ( although he joined Barca as a boy).

而当今最让人兴奋的足球运动员则是另一位阿根廷人，莱昂内尔·梅西（尽管他加入巴萨时还是个小男孩）。

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Argentina, who are many people's dark horses to go all the way with the likes of Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero and Angel Di Maria in their squad, are currently ranked a surprisingly low seventh, behind South American rivals Colombia ( fifth) and Uruguay ( sixth).

坐拥梅西，阿奎拉和迪玛利亚等优秀球员的阿根廷队被许多人视为夺冠的黑马，但出人意料的是阿队目前排名并不高，只占到了第七，低于南美对手哥伦比亚（第五名）和乌拉圭（第六名）。

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Barcelona's Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and fined 2 million euros ($ 2.2 million) after being found guilty of three counts of tax fraud, a court in the Spanish city said on Wednesday.

巴塞罗那地方法院周三宣判，来自阿根廷的巴萨球星里奥•梅西因三项偷逃税款的指控，被判21个月监禁，并处罚金200万欧元（220万美元）。

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Last year, Aspire brought Lionel Messi to its Senegal campus to announce plans to distribute 400,000 mosquito nets and place a medical official in every African town where Football Dreams operates.

去年，Aspire学院把梅西请到了塞内加尔校区，宣布将向每一个有足球之梦项目的非洲城镇发放40万顶蚊帐，并配备一名医疗官员。

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2009-12-22 Spanish Barcelona's forward Lionel Messi and Brazil's Marta were awarded the World Players of the Year on Monday ( Dec.21).

2009年12月22日21号，西班牙巴塞罗那队前锋梅西和巴西女将玛塔分别当选“世界足球先生”和“世界足球小姐”称号。

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This is a regular occurrence in soccer, where Lionel Messi would make a game-winner for FC Barcelona one week and the next week score for Argentina to get it into the World Cup.

这在足球界可是司空见惯的事。或许里奥·梅西在本周刚为巴塞罗那打入一记制胜球，在下周就为阿根廷打入一粒进球，帮助球队挺进世界杯。

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The sport's popularity has mushroomed over the past five years and I've shot adverts with Lionel Messi and Neymar and done events with David Beckham.

5年来，这项运动如雨后春笋般迅速流行开来，我与莱昂内尔•梅西（Lionel Messi）和内马尔（Neymar）一起拍过广告，与大卫•贝克汉姆（David Beckham）一起出席活动。

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In the same interview, Maradona said he had to explain to Lionel Messi why he did not play against Canada.

在访谈中，马拉多纳还向梅西解释了为何在对战加拿大队时没有让他出战。

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The notion that the modern economy lacks "good jobs" is as uncontroversial as saying that Lionel Messi is good at football.

现代经济缺乏“好工作”的观点，就像莱昂内尔·梅西擅长足球的说法一样毫无争议。

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Probably the only forward of is Lionel Messi, and he unlikely to leave Barcelona.

也许唯一的选择就是梅西, 而他不太可能离开巴塞罗那.

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The male list is predominantly occupied by those from business and sporting backgrounds and includes Elon Musk, Christiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Warren Buffet and David Beckham.

男士榜单主要由商界和运动领域人士构成，有埃隆·马斯克、罗纳尔多、梅西、巴菲特和贝克汉姆。

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Wouldn't you like two decades to pass and see a young Korean player being compared to June'Lyn'Park the same way Lionel Messi is compared to Diego Maradona?

20年过后，你会看到年轻的韩国选手和June“Lyn”Park做比较吗？

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Ronaldo collected the award, given to Europe's highest goalscorer over a season, ahead of rival Lionel Messi, as the Barcelona forward managed a total of 43 goals.

蝉联金靴奖的C罗，作为上赛季欧洲最佳射手，击败了老对手--巴塞罗那队的前锋梅西。3次获得金靴奖的梅西上赛季共打进43球。

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Adidas Golden Ball: Lionel Messi ( Argentina)

阿迪达斯金球奖得主：莱昂纳尔·梅西（阿根廷）

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Torres puts Gerrard and Wayne Rooney in the same bracket as Lionel Messi as the leading lights in South Africa-and he thinks they can take the Three Lions all the way.

小托将队长和鲁尼看做是和梅西一样的南非世界杯上的关键人物，而他想他们可以带领三狮军团一路向前。

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But away from the action itself, a number of outstanding players have been recognised with individual awards, spearheaded by Argentina's Lionel Messi, named the tournament's best player by FIFA's Technical Study Group.

然而，除了比赛以外，赛场上还涌现出许多出色的球员，他们也同样获得认可，并被授予世界杯个人奖项。FIFA官方技术统计组（Technical Group）就授予领衔阿根廷队的梅西本届杯赛“最佳球员”的称号。

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With superstars Lionel Messi and Juan Riquelme, the Argentine players showed their class in the group stage with three straight wins.

拥有梅西和里克尔梅两位超级巨星在内，阿根廷男足连胜三场，展现了世界一流球队的水准。

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Lionel Messi is the heir apparent to the throne left vacant by Diego Armando Maradona.

梅西是马拉多纳球王宝座的继承人.

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There is no such stability today, and very little expectation that a top player ( other than Lionel Messi at Barcelona or Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid) will stay in one place for most of their prime.

今天没有这样的稳定选项了，人们也很少期望一名顶级球员——除了巴塞罗那（Barcelona）的里奥内尔·梅西（Lionel Messi）或皇家马德里的克里斯蒂亚诺·罗纳尔多（Cristiano Ronaldo）——会将大部分巅峰时期奉献给一家俱乐部。

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Dressed in a tatty makeshift Lionel Messi soccer shirt styled from a plastic bag, a little Afghan fan dreams of becoming a soccer star one day like the Barcelona legend.

一位阿富汗小球迷身穿由塑料袋做成的简易版里奥·梅西的足球衫，梦想着有朝一日成为像巴塞罗那传奇一样的足球明星。

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His closest challenges are Brazilian Neymar and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi, who are both two behind on four.

巴西的内马尔和阿根廷巨星梅西均射入4球紧随其后。

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I have also dreamt about playing alongside someone like Lionel Messi one day.

我也梦想着终有一天能和像梅西这种球员并肩作战.

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