The shirt was from the end of his time with the Argentine youth teams before his professional career took off in Spain.

Thiago Messi delivered a breathtaking performance in the MLS youth competition, scoring 11 goals in his team’s emphatic 12-0 victory over Atlanta United.

Lionel Messi is accustomed to putting in jaw-dropping performances, and his son Thiago is treading a similar path after scoring 11 goals in one game.

But it looks like genetics has worked out for Lionel Messi’s eldest son Thiago, who is 12-years-old. He is part of Inter ...