Ilaix Moriba is a Guinean footballer and media celebrity, who is well known for playing for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig as a central midfielder. He was also known for playing for Barcelona as a youth and senior player.
Ilaix was born and brought up in Conakry, Guinea along with his parents and siblings. Being sporty and athletic from a young age, he began playing football along with his friends and decided to be a professional footballer like Leo Messi. His initial fame as a footballer came in at the age of 15 because of his sensational hat-trick against Real Madrid U19.