Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: Lionel SebastiÃ n Scaloni ( born May 16 , 1978 in Rosario , Santa Fe ) is an Argentine footballer who plays for S.S. Lazio in the Italian first division .
Simplified: Lionel Scaloni ( born 16 May 1978 ) is an Argentine football player .