Lionel Messi’s family ask for ‘humanity’ as his father receives medical treatment
Lionel Messi's family requested 'humanity' as his father, Jorge Messi, 68, undergoes medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. The family stated he is 'recovering and progressing favourably' and asked for responsible media coverage. Rumors of Jorge Messi's death circulated on the same day amid ongoing concerns for his health.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 19:04 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 19:31 UTC
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