Lionel Messi could soon add another title to his legendary name — Dr Messi.

The Argentina and Inter Miami superstar is set to receive an honorary doctorate, which would see him formally addressed as Dr Lionel Messi.

The honour recognises Messi’s extraordinary career and his wider influence beyond football.

The latest development adds another remarkable achievement to the long list of honours the football icon has received throughout his career.

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