The legend begins! 22 years ago today, Messi made his first-team debut for Barcelona
1:42pm, 16 November 2025Football
November 16th 22 years ago today, Messi made his debut with the Barcelona first team.
On November 16, 2003, the 16-year-old Messi wore the No. 14 jersey as a substitute in Barcelona's friendly match against Porto and made his debut with the Barcelona first team, starting his legendary journey.
Messi played 778 games for Barcelona, scoring 672 goals and assisting 303 times, helping the team win 10 La Liga championships, 4 Champions League championships, 7 King's Cup championships, 8 Spanish Super Cup championships, 3 Club World Cup championships and 3 European Super Cup championships.
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