Jorge Messi, Father of Lionel Messi, Passes Away at 68

Jorge Messi, the father of football icon Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68. Jorge was instrumental in managing his son's career, playing a pivotal role in Lionel's rise to stardom. The news comes as a significant blow to Lionel Messi, who is currently playing for Inter Miami and the Argentina national team. Inter Miami paid tribute to their absent captain during their recent Leagues Cup match against Monterrey. This loss is expected to impact Messi personally and professionally as he mourns the passing of his father.