Lionel Messi reveals his children are huge fans of Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Leo's kids know a thing or two about top footballers.
Details: In a recent interview, 38-year-old Argentine legend Lionel Messi, currently playing for Inter Miami, shared the list of players his three sons keep a close eye on.
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Messi's children are true fans of the game's brightest stars:
“Which players do my children follow? Yamal, Mbappé, Haaland, Lewandowski, Vini Jr.,” Leo revealed.
Currently, Messi and his wife Antonela have three sons: Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. All three are enrolled in Inter Miami's youth academy and seem ready to follow in their iconic father's footsteps.
Messi joined Inter Miami in 2023. He has already made 88 appearances for the American powerhouse, scoring 77 goals and providing 44 assists.
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