Lionel Messi bids farewell to his father for the last time.
Lionel Messi bids farewell to his father for the last time. His father Jorge Messi died last Saturday at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. On Sunday afternoon, the football legend attended his father's funeral at the El Prado cemetery in the Santa Fe province of Rosario. Only Messi and his close family members were present at the ceremony amid impeccable security and strict secrecy. People turned to stone in deep grief.
Lionel Messi is exactly the same. He lost his father, the shadow of a banyan tree. The one who made him the best in the world with the right guidelines, his agent, his dearest friend. Lionel Messi bids farewell to his father for the last time. His father Jorge Messi died last Saturday morning at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. This football legend attended his father's funeral in Rosario on Sunday. Jorge Messi's funeral was held at the El Prado cemetery in Santa Fe province on Sunday afternoon.
Only Messi and his close family members were present at the ceremony under strict security. While Messi and his family members were busy with the funeral, many fans and supporters were waiting outside. To give Messi hope. Some even shouted, "Stay strong, Leo, we love you." The Greatest of All Time found fans by his side even when he lost his father. Jorge Messi's death has also touched Argentine club football.
Argentinos and Racing remembered him in the Argentine Primera Division match. 68-year-old Jorge Messi breathed his last at the Sanatorio Centro Hospital in Rosario early Saturday morning after suffering from long-term physical complications.
Leo collapsed as soon as he received the news. He rushed from Miami, USA, to Rosario, where he was surrounded by memories. His wife and children accompanied him. During the World Cup, it was reported that Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, was seriously ill. He is battling death. Then the bad news came on Saturday. After the World Cup, Messi also went to Rosario to see his father. Later, he returned to Miami. In the end, he had to return to Rosario again.