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Which famous footballer left the club at a young age to seek treatment for his growth hormone deficiency?

  • Diego Maradona

  • Lionel Messi

  • Gabriel Batistuta

  • Juan Román Riquelme

Answer

Lionel Messi, considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, left Newell's Old Boys at a young age to seek treatment for his growth hormone deficiency at Barcelona.
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