Real Madrid Pays Tribute to Lionel Messi’s Father
The football world is mourning the death of Jorge Messi, father and longtime representative of Argentine superstar Lionel Messi, who has died at the age of 68.
Tributes have since emerged from across the football community, including Real Madrid, which expressed its condolences to the Messi family.
In an official message, the Spanish giants said the club, its president and board of directors were deeply saddened by Jorge Messi’s passing.
Real Madrid extended its sympathies to Lionel Messi, his family, friends and relatives, while offering a message of peace and remembrance following his death.
Jorge’s passing comes after his health had become a matter of public concern in recent months. The Messi family had previously confirmed that he was receiving medical care and asked the public and media to respect the family’s privacy.
The football community has now united in remembering Jorge Messi and acknowledging the important role he played behind the scenes in Lionel Messi’s extraordinary career.
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