# Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi's social media engagement is soaring, with creators, mentions, and posts all seeing significant increases this week. This surge in activity comes amidst ongoing discussions about his Inter Miami performance and comparisons to other football legends.

### About Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi is a globally renowned professional soccer player, widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time.  

### Insights
- Lionel Messi creators is up 56.82% from the previous week.
- Lionel Messi engagements is up 55.08% from the previous week.
- Lionel Messi mentions is up 78.13% from the previous week.
- Lionel Messi posts created is up 24.07% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:lionel-messi/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/lionel-messi/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Week: [-------------] +55%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -33%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -12%  
[--] Year: [---------------] +119%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-18  
1-Year Low: [-----------] on 2026-02-04  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:lionel-messi/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/lionel-messi/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [-------] +78%  
[--] Month: [-------] -7.80%  
[--] Months: [---------] +36%  
[--] Year: [---------] -23%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-14  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-03-16  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:lionel-messi/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/lionel-messi/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Lionel Messi in the last [--] hours which is down 1.50% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] +57%  
[--] Month: [-------] -11%  
[--] Months: [-------] +24%  
[--] Year: [---------] -22%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-06-30  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16  

The most influential creators that mention Lionel Messi in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers   | Posts  | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | ---------   | -----  | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)       | [--]    | [----------]  | [------] | [-----------] |
| [@footballlifegen](/creator/youtube/footballlifegen) | [--]    | [---------]   | [--]     | [----------]  |
| [@leomessi](/creator/instagram/leomessi)             | [--]    | [-----------] | [--]     | [----------]  |
| [@espnargentina](/creator/tiktok/espnargentina)      | [--]    | [----------]  | [--]      | [---------]   |
| [@c](/creator/youtube/c)                             | [--]    | [------]      | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@barca4ever.36](/creator/tiktok/barca4ever.36)      | [--]    | [-------]     | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@topsevon7](/creator/youtube/topsevon7)             | [--]    | [-------]     | [--]      | [---------]   |
| [@nichlmao](/creator/youtube/nichlmao)               | [--]    | [----------]  | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@SH10Comps](/creator/youtube/SH10Comps)             | [--]    | [---------]   | [---]    | [---------]   |
| [@adrixnfootball](/creator/tiktok/adrixnfootball)    | [--]   | [---------]   | [--]     | [---------]   |

[View More](/list/creators/lionel-messi/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 80%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:lionel-messi/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/lionel-messi/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 80%  
Daily Average: 76%  
[--] Week: 74% -5%  
[--] Month: 76% -1%  
[--] Months: 76% +7%  
[--] Year: 76% -3%  
1-Year High: 88% on 2025-08-10  
1-Year Low: 49% on 2025-06-11  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Messi's Enduring Skill and Legacy: (30%) Discussions and edits highlight Messi's dribbling, past performances, and historical goal-scoring milestones, reinforcing his status as one of the greatest.
- Comparisons and Rivalries: (25%) Frequent comparisons to Cristiano Ronaldo and other top players, often in humorous or competitive contexts, continue to drive engagement.
- Inter Miami and MLS Context: (20%) Posts focus on Messi's performance with Inter Miami, including playoff matches and salary information, placing his individual achievements within his current team's narrative.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Recent Performance Criticism: (15%) Following a 4-1 loss to Minnesota United FC, there have been criticisms and jokes regarding Messi's performance in that specific match.
- Transfer Speculation and High Offers: (10%) News about past rejected offers, such as a €1.4 billion bid from Al Hilal, and discussions about his contract and salary in MLS, touch upon financial and career decisions.
  

### Top Lionel Messi News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Chicago Fire busca fichar a Lewandowski para desafiar a Leo Messi en la MLS Un gigante europeo podra aterrizar en la MLS y alterar el equilibrio que hoy parece intocable con el argentino en la cspide de la pirmide alimenticia"  
[News Link](https://www.telemundo.com/deportes/mls/chicago-fire-busca-fichar-a-lewandowski-para-desafiar-a-leo-messi-en-l-rcna259079) [@Telemundo](/creator/x/Telemundo) 2026-02-14T17:58Z 2.9M followers, [---] engagements


"Inter Miami encuentra rival tras postergacin del duelo en Puerto Rico ante Independiente del Valle - AS USA La plantilla de Javier Mascherano prepar un ltimo amistoso de pretemporada debido a la cancelacin del viaje a Puerto Rico tras la lesin de Lionel Messi"  
[News Link](https://as.com/us/futbol/inter-miami-encuentra-rival-tras-postergacion-del-duelo-en-puerto-rico-ante-independiente-del-valle-f202602-n/) [@US_diarioas](/creator/x/US_diarioas) 2026-02-14T03:00Z 12.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Forbes MLS Valuations [----] List: Most Valuable Major League Soccer Teams See Forbes' [----] list of the most valuable MLS teams with Lionel Messi producing a change at the top of the ranking and five clubs now worth at least $1 billion"  
[News Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinbirnbaum/2026/02/13/the-most-valuable-mls-teams-2026/) [@JustBirny](/creator/x/JustBirny) 2026-02-13T15:51Z [----] followers, 29.2K engagements


"MLS Team Values 2026: Messis Miami Leads at $1.45B Up 22% - Yahoo Sports The MLS season kicks off next week with Inter Miami versus Los Angeles FC at the 77500-seat Memorial Coliseum. LAFC moved the game to accommodate demand for a matchup between the leagues two biggest stars Lionel Messi and Son Heung-Min. Apple should also bank a massive streaming audience for the first MLS game between Messi"  
[News Link](https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mls-team-values-2026-messi-125500373.html) [@YahooSports](/creator/x/YahooSports) 2026-02-10T15:14Z 557.3K followers, 108K engagements



### Top Lionel Messi Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"This Messi fan club made up of Ronaldos ex-teammates would be a nightmare to face. So whos taking the job Capello Mourinho or Ancelotti 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/messinsights/status/2022749358467510425) [@messinsights](/creator/x/messinsights) 2026-02-14T19:06Z [--] followers, 83.8K engagements


"Si ignoras a Messi enamorado te ira mal en el amor el resto de tu vida"  
[X Link](https://x.com/EirenJr/status/2022719858970931490) [@EirenJr](/creator/x/EirenJr) 2026-02-14T17:09Z 11K followers, 183K engagements


"Messi solo moments ☠ #messi #lionelmessi #goat #football #footballtiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@lm10.prime_/video/7606762585697864981) [@lm10.prime_](/creator/tiktok/lm10.prime_) 2026-02-14T16:43Z 1.1M followers, 234.9K engagements


"Bad Bunny cambi la estrofa de SOY CRISTIANO DESPUS DE METER UN GOL a SOY COMO MESSI DESPUS DE UN GOL cuando cant Otra Noche en Miami ayer en Buenos Aires. QU FENMENO. 🚬"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ModoScaloneta/status/2022701820661866674) [@ModoScaloneta](/creator/x/ModoScaloneta) 2026-02-14T15:57Z 203K followers, 369.1K engagements

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