Leo Messi discusses regrets regarding education and language skills

Football star Leo Messi has shared his personal regrets regarding his education and language skills. During an appearance on the ‘Miro de Atras’ podcast, the Argentine player expressed that while football has provided him with immense success, he regrets not prioritizing his studies and learning English when he was younger.

Messi noted that the lack of English proficiency has occasionally made him feel limited during interactions with influential personalities, describing moments where he felt he could not engage in natural conversation due to the language barrier.

Because of these experiences, Messi emphasizes the importance of formal education to his three sons—Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. He encourages them to take school seriously and to remain prepared for the future, ensuring they take full advantage of the opportunities available to them.