When did messi get his tattoos?

Barcelona's talisman and football legend, Lionel Messi has been going under the needle to cover himself in ink for quite a while. Messi took inspiration from his teammate Dani Alves who is known for his full body tats. read more

Apparently, Messi was initially afraid of the pain so got his girlfriend Antonella to get a tattoo first and later when he got his first tattoo there was no stopping. The star has now collected some pretty impressive ink on his back, arm, and leg. read more

Messi's first tattoo was a portrait of his mother on his back and was done as a tribute to one of the most important people in his life. Messi Showing The Love For His Mother A second tribute tattoo followed after the birth of his first child Thiago, his hand prints being tattooed on Messi's calf. read more

Recently, Messi showed the world the tattoo he has on his entire sleeve. Let’s take some time out and decode the meaning behind his tattoos. 1. The first tattoo that Lionel Messi got was of his mother. Paying respect to his mother, he got his mother’s face tattooed on his back which symbolizes the immense amount of love that he has for his mother. read more