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Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, dies at 68 in Rosario

Al Jazeera1 min read105 words
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Jorge Messi, the father of Argentine football star Lionel Messi, died on Tuesday at a medical clinic in Rosario, Argentina, his family confirmed. The announcement, made through a statement released by his relatives, did not disclose the cause of death or his age.

Jorge Messi, a former businessman who has been a prominent figure in his son’s life and career, was widely recognized for his role in supporting Lionel’s development from a youth player to a global icon. The family’s brief notice did not include details about funeral arrangements, and no official comment has been issued by Lionel Messi or his representatives at this time.

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