Customize you home screen with Lionel Messi Widget.About Lionel MessiIn 2007, Messi established the Leo Messi Foundation, a charity supporting access to education and health care for vulnerable children. In response to Messi's own childhood medical difficulties, the Leo Messi Foundation has offered Argentine children diagnosed with illnesses treatment in Spain and funds covering the transport, hospital and recuperation costs. Messi's foundation is supported by his own fundraising activity with additional assistance from Herbalife.On 11 March 2010 Messi was announced as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.Messi's UNICEF ambassador activities are aimed at supporting children’s rights. Messi is supported in this by Barcelona, who also have a strong association with UNICEF.He and Newell's have also ended a long public feud. Messi funded the construction of a dormitory inside Newell's stadium for the club's youth academy, as well as a new gymnasium for the club. For its part, Newell's has begun to embrace its ties with Messi, and plans to issue a special club membership card to Messi's son.[34]On March 2013, Lionel Messi has donated €600,000 towards the refurbishment of a children's hospital in his hometown of Rosario, Argentina. The money was used to renovate the oncology unit at the Victor J Vilela Children's Hospital, as well as paying for doctors to travel to Barcelona for training.Messi was featured on the front covers of the video games Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 and Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 and is also involved in promotional campaigns for the games.Messi, along with Fernando Torres, is the face of Pro Evolution Soccer 2010, and was also involved in the motion capturing and the trailer. However in November 2011, Messi was confirmed as the new face of PES's rival football series FIFA with his debut as a cover star of the series coming in 2012's FIFA Street. Messi was also chosen to be on the cover of FIFA 13.[280] Messi is sponsored by the German sportswear company Adidas and features in their television advertisements.[281] In June 2010, Messi also signed a three–year contract with Herbalife[282] which further supports the Leo Messi Foundation.Messi was named twice in the Time 100, the magazine's annual list of the most influential people in the world, in 2011 and in 2012.In April 2011, Messi launched a Facebook page and within a few hours, his page had attracted more than six million followers. His Facebook page had over 43 million followers in March 2013.On March 2013, Messi had a pure gold replica of his left foot made which went on sale in Japan for $5.25 million, in aid of charity. The 25-kilogram statue was created by Japanese jeweller Ginza Tanaka to commemorate Messi's record-breaking fourth consecutive Ballon d'Or award.INSTRUCTIONS:To add a widget, go to widgets menu, choose widget to add widget, hold and drag to empty space.* Legal / Credits: *The Comic book/Comic book name, images, characters, logo and other details are not created by us but by their respective owners.* Advertising *We include a monetization platform to keep this app 100% FREE*Ads Agreement.*Creating an app takes time and money, In order to keep creating great (and free!) apps, we are using a new search service to monetize our apps. With this service we are able to create more great apps for you guys. This option bundles a few search points (icon, bookmark and homepage) for you to use. You can erase these easily and with no effect to our app. Thanks!Ads Opt Outhttp://www.startapp.com/opt.aspx
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.0 posted on 2013-04-21
Several fixes and updates - Version 1.0 posted on 2013-04-21
Program Details
- Category: Home & Hobby > Other
- Publisher: Sports Widgets
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: 1.0
- Platform: android