Jorge Horacio Messi
Jorge Horacio Messi was the father of world-renowned Argentine footballer Lionel Messi. Born in Rosario, Argentina, he played a significant role in shaping his son's early career, introducing him to football and supporting his aspirations from a young age. Jorge was a beloved figure in the football community, known for his unwavering support for Lionel throughout his illustrious career. Tragically, he passed away at the age of 68 after a long battle with illness, leaving a profound impact on his family and fans alike. His death has been met with an outpouring of grief from the football world, including heartfelt tributes from clubs and communities that recognized his contributions to the sport and his role in Lionel's life.
Born on Jan 20, 1958 (68 years old)
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Uruguay:
Jorge Horacio Messi falleció a los 68 años luego de atravesar un delicado estado de salud.
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Ecuador:
Jorge Messi dedicated his life to supporting his son Lionel's football career and passed away at the age of 68.
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Honduras:
Jorge Horacio Messi was one of the people who supported Lionel's journey from Rosario to Barcelona and ultimately to the top of world football.
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Vietnam:
Jorge Messi passed away at the age of 68 after battling illness.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Horacio Messi passed away at the age of 68 after a delicate health condition.
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Brazil:
Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, passed away at the age of 68 after battling a long illness.
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Argentina:
Jorge Messi was a fundamental figure in the life and career of his son, Lionel Messi.
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Turkey:
Jorge Horacio Messi, the father of Lionel Messi, passed away at the age of 68 after a long battle with illness.
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