Dog is a man's best friend, as the old saying goes, and Barcelona legend Lionel Messi certainly has a favourite four-legged companion.
Messi is not the only high profile footballer with a famous furry friend, withNeymar, Alexis Sanchez, Mario Balotelli and more all sharing snaps of their pets on social media.
However, the Argentine's dog might be the most famous of them all.
So, what type of dog does Messi have and what is its name? Goal brings you all you need to know about the Argentine's hound.