Lionel Messi has posed for a Christmas photo with his family as the season of merriment dawns on the world.
The Barcelona and Argentina superstar shared the adorable Christmas photo (seen above) with his family while posing with Santa Claus.
Messi posed for the picture with his wife, Antonella, and their two children, Thiago and Mateo along with Father Christmas himself.
He captioned it: "Merry Christmas to all!"