Messi is a soccer player

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Lionel Messi is an Argentinian footballer. He is one of the greatest players of the modern generation. He plays for FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. He has won FIFA world player of the year four times. He has often been described as Diego Maradona’s successor because of his prolific goal scoring record and ability to dribble past opponents.

Question: Messi is a soccer player.