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eFootball Lionel Messi - Stats & Build (Highlight)

2026 11/04
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29/10/202604/11/2026
In short
  • The card: a Highlight RWF that reaches 96 at max training
  • Strengths: Ball Control (#1), Dribbling (#1), Tight Possession (#1)
  • How to train it: push the strengths further, starting with Ball Control
  • What this page covers: the Highlight version of Lionel Messi (this player has 49 cards in total — see the position rankings for how the others compare)
Contents
  1. Player Review
  2. Basic info (Highlight)
  3. Stats (Highlight · Lv1)
  4. Position Proficiency
  5. Player skills
  6. Recommended Additional Skills
  7. Player Progression
  8. Compare with other players
  9. Where this card ranks
  10. Summary
  11. More from eFootball LABO

Player Review

Rating★★☆☆☆B

Counting every card in the game, this one sits #56 of 2,418 RWF cards and #122 of 2,588 Creative Playmaker cards, with a max-level overall of 96.

How the rating is decided
  • SS  Top 5 in either the position or the playing-style overall ranking
  • S  Outside the top 5, but a max-level overall of 100 or more
  • A  Overall 98–99
  • B  Overall 95–97
  • C  Overall below 95

Basic info (Highlight)

Lionel Messi
RWF
Lionel Messi
PositionRWF
Preferred footLeft
Attacking styleCreative Playmaker
Defensive styleBasic
Height170 cm
Age39
Max levelLv29
Progression points56
Overall at Lv184
Overall at max level96
Special skillsNone
Available fromeFootball Festival 30th Campaign 10 Jul ’25

Stats (Highlight · Lv1)

Attacking

Attacking Awareness78
Ball Control84
Dribbling85
Tight Possession85
Low Pass78
Lofted Pass74
Finishing78
Heading51
Set Piece Taking84
Curl84

Physical

Speed66
Acceleration78
Kicking Power74
Jumping50
Physical Contact57
Balance84
Stamina68

Defending

Defensive Awareness44
Tackling49
Aggression53
Defensive Engagement49

Goalkeeping

GK Awareness40
GK Catching40
GK Parrying40
GK Reflexes40
GK Reach40
Weak foot usageLow
Weak foot accuracyHigh
Form4
Injury resistanceAverage

Position Proficiency

LWF
LMF
LB
CF
SS
AMF
CMF
DMF
CB
GK
RWF
RMF
RB
Best position (RWF, RMF, AMF, SS, CF)
Not suited

Player skills

Dribbling

Double Touch

Passing

One-touch Pass

Through Passing

Shooting

Long-range Curler

Chip Shot Control

Long-range Shooting

Dipping Shot

First-time Shot

Penalty Specialist

Mental

Captaincy

Recommended Additional Skills

If you are adding skills through skill training, these suit a RWF.

+Outside Curlermore shot accuracy
+Knuckle Shotunpredictable trajectory
+Heel Trickunlocks tight spaces

Player Progression

Spend the progression points, add boosters and pick a manager to see how the stats and the overall change.

Compare with other players

This card is already loaded against Lionel Messi (Big Time, 106) — the strongest Lionel Messi card released so far. Change either side to compare against anyone.

Where this card ranks

By position
RWF overall ranking
#154 / 2,418 cards
Rankings →
By playing style
Creative Playmaker overall ranking
#296 / 2,588 cards
Rankings →
Among this player’s cards
Lionel Messi all-time cards
#41 / 49 cards
All cards →

Overall is compared at max level, across every card in the game — Standard, Epic and pack-exclusive alike. Cards on the same overall are ordered by the sum of their stats.

All Lionel Messi cards
Best Messi card — every Lionel Messi card ranked

Summary

✓Lionel Messi (Highlight)
  • Lionel Messi (Highlight) caps at Lv29 with a max-level overall of 96
  • It has 56 progression points to spend
  • Among the 49 cards of this player it ranks #41 — see the position rankings for how it compares to Epic and pack cards

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Mikel is the editor of eFootball LABO. A long-time eFootball player (peak Division 1, peak rating 1,920), he writes from real play and hands-on testing.

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