Jorge Messi, father of Lionel, dies aged 68

Jorge Messi death
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- BBC Sport·10h agoMessi misses Miami defeat after death of father
Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami's Leagues Cup defeat by Monterrey on Saturday night after the death of his father.
Read at BBC Sport → - Irish Independent·14h agoJorge Messi, Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent, dies at 68
The former chemical technician and steelworker, who was a footballer during his youth, played a fundamental role in his third son’s career
Read at Irish Independent → - NZ Herald World·23h agoJorge Messi, Lionel Messi’s father and agent, dies aged 68
He secured Lionel's first Barcelona contract and became his agent.
Read at NZ Herald World → - CBS Sports·1d agoJorge Messi, father and agent of Lionel Messi, dies in Argentina at 68
The Argentina superstar's father had reportedly been dealing with health issues over the summer during the World Cup
Read at CBS Sports → - Economic Times India·1d agoHow did Lionel Messi’s father die?Read at Economic Times India →
- The Journal·1d agoLionel Messi's father Jorge Messi dies aged 68
Argentinian media reported that Jorge Messi had passed away on Friday in a hospital in Rosario.
Read at The Journal → - NBC News Top·1d agoJorge Messi, father of soccer legend Lionel Messi, dies at age 68
Jorge Messi, a constant presence in the stands at his son Lionel Messi’s matches, has died at age 68 after an illness, according to a statement from the clinic that treated him.
Read at NBC News Top → - BBC World·1d agoMessi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illness
Lionel Messi's father and agent Jorge dies at the age of 68 following a long illness.
Read at BBC World → - Geo News·1d agoEverything to know about chronic disease that killed Jorge Messi
Everything to know about chronic disease that killed Jorge Messi Jorge Messi, father and agent of football legend Lionel Messi, passed away at age 68 on August 7, 2026, after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed chronic illness. While the family has not been publicly open about
Read at Geo News → - Guardian Sport·1d agoJorge Messi, father and agent of Argentina great, dies aged 68
Messi family report death at medical clinic in Rosario Inter Miami are due to play Monterrey on Saturday night Lionel Messi’s father and agent, Jorge, has died aged 68 at a medical clinic in the Argentinian city of Rosario after a long illness, the family have announced.…
Read at Guardian Sport → - Geo Sports PK·1d agoFather of soccer star Lionel Messi dies at 68 in Argentina
Lionel Messi's father Jorge Messi arrives at his lawyers' office in Barcelona, Spain September 4, 2020. — Reuters BUENOS AIRES: Jorge Messi, the father of soccer star Lionel Messi, died on Friday night at the age of 68 at a medical clinic in the Argentine city of Rosario after a
Read at Geo Sports PK → - Irish Times Sport·1d agoJorge Messi, father of Lionel, dies aged 68
Lionel Messi spent time with his father after the World Cup before rejoining his club, Inter Miami
Read at Irish Times Sport → - Irish Examiner Sport·1d agoFather of Lionel Messi dies in Argentina after long illness aged 68
Jorge spent his final months alternating between a medical center in Rosario and his home, accompanied by his wife Celia and his children Rodrigo, Matías and María Sol, the family said.
Read at Irish Examiner Sport → - India Today Top·1d agoLionel Messi's father, Jorge, dies at the age of 68 after battle with illness
Lionel Messis father Jorge dies at the age of after battle with illness
Read at India Today Top → - ARY News PK·1d agoJorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, dies aged 68
Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, dies aged 68
Read at ARY News PK → - Mint News·1d agoJorge Messi, Lionel Messi's father, passes away at 68; Nico Paz pays tribute
Jorge Messi has played a key role in his son's soccer career, acting as his agent and managing his business affairs off the field.
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