Inspire Yourself with this - Motivational Story Of LIONEL MESSI! Episode#2
So messi wasn't discouraged. This obstacle didn't stop him. Messi's talent was so undeniable, that football clubs started noticing him. River plate FC showed big interest in messi, but lacked the money to sponsor his medical treatment , so at the end they rejected him because of his medical condition.
But soon messi was noticed by the coach of FC barcelona , he sent an offer to messi's family. He proposed a trial period, so he could see for himself if messi worth the hype. If he passed the trial, the club would cover his medical bills, but on one condition; Messi needs, to leaves his hometown and move to spain. When his teammates saw him for the first time, they were very surprised and looked at him in disbelief of how short he was.
But when he went on the field they were shocked of how good and talented he was. And the coach was blown away by messi's abilities and talent. He knew that he was born to play football. So he offered him a contract that would change his life forever, on the only thing he had in the moment a paper napkin. So messi's first barcelona contract was actually written on a napkin . And the rest is history. Till today, he has spent his entire professional career with barcelona. Messi is a goal machine and he is often considered the best player in the world. At 22, messi won the pretigious FIFA world best player of the year award. He has a record-typing five ballon D'OR awards, and a record six european golden shoes.
And the barcelona superstar has been named the highest paid athlete in the world! Today his net worth is $400million. There are so many lesson's to be learned from his success story a man who despite his health problem, despite his poor financial background, despite all the rejection he faced , he was still determined to achieves his dream and never give up.
Question?
So what is the secret to his success? The secret behind his success is that , there is no secret!
You need to work on your self every single day. Messi's remarkable success did not come by accident or from pure luck, he worked extremely hard and had to give up many things to become who he is today.
So in conclusion, "You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it."