Category: Football
By Aniket Kuila
1. Mother’s Portrait
Messi had a portrait tattoo of his mother on his back, which describes the love towards his mother.
2. Handprints
In 2012, he got a tattoo of his first child Thiago’s handprints on his left calf, which describes the love for his first son.
3. Thiago
The handprints that he made for his son Thiago, he also added his son's name on the tattoo.
4. Football tattoo
Lionel Messi is an Argentine football player. He dedicated that football tattoo to his career, which changed his life.
5. Jesus
Messi has a tattoo of Jesus Christ on his Right Arm Shoulder with a crown of thorns, which is dedicated to his religious faith.
6. ‘Lotus’ Tattoo
In his Right Bicep, he has a tattoo of Lotus, which describes the rebirth and the challenges in his life.
7. Rose Window
On his Right Elbow, he has a Rose Window, which refers to the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, which describes the love towards Barcelona.
8. King Crown
Lionel has a tattoo of a king's crown on his right arm, because her wife Antonella has a tattoo of a queen's crown.
9. Antonella Eye
A tattoo of Antonella Eye on his right bicep, which describes the love between his wife.
10. Giant Clock
A Giant Clock in his Right Forearm. This describes the value of time in his life and the importance of time.
11. Timepiece Cogs
Messi has a tattoo of Timepiece Cogs on his right forearm, which describes the value of time and the past and future.
12. Rosary
On his right forearm, Mesii has a tattoo of a Rosary, which describes the birthplace where he was born.
13. Map of South America and Europe
On his right arm, Lionel has a tattoo of the Map of South America and Europe, which describes his career from South America to Europe.
14. Number 10
On his left calf, he has a tattoo of the number 10, which describes his Jersey number for Argentina and every club he has played for.
15. Dagger with Wings
Mesii has previously made a Dagger with Wings, but now he has covered that tattoo with his son's handprints.
16. Birthdates
Messi had written the birthdates for his wife Antonella and his three sons on his Right ankle.
17. Kissing Lips
In 2017, Mesii got married to Antonella, and on his Lower Abdomen, he has a tattoo of kissing lips, which describes his love for his wife.
18. Mateo
Mateo is the second son of Mesii. When Mateo was born, he got a tattoo of his son's name on his Left Arm.