Tennis, American football and basketball. Lionel Messi talks about his favourite sports

Inter Miami and Argentina striker Lionel Messi has revealed his favorite sports.

In a podcast for Big Time, the footballer shared his interest in tennis, paddle tennis, basketball, and American football.

"I'm learning a lot about American football, understanding it better, and enjoying it," Messi shared.

Incidentally, Argentine national team captain Lionel Messi considered ending his career if he hadn't become a world champion. Before the 2022 World Cup, Messi contemplated ending his international career if he didn't win the tournament.

It's worth noting that the star forward of Inter Miami, Lionel Messi, also discussed when he might decide to hang up his boots. According to the legendary Argentine, he will retire from professional football as soon as he stops enjoying the game.

At present, the 36-year-old Messi is the leader of Inter Miami in MLS. He has been playing for the club in the USA since the summer of 2023, after his contract with PSG expired. In the current season, the legendary footballer has scored 5 goals and provided 2 assists in 5 matches for Inter Miami in all competitions.