Cristiano Ronaldo sends emotional message of condolences to Lionel Messi following the passing of his father
The world of sports has united in a gesture of solidarity towards Lionel Messi following the recent loss of his father, Jorge Messi, who passed away last Saturday in Rosario, Argentina, at the age of 68. Among the figures who have expressed their condolences is Cristiano Ronaldo, who used his digital platforms to send a message of support to the Argentine star.
A huge hug to you and your loved ones during these difficult times, Leo. Stay strong.
Cristiano Ronaldo
The Portuguese forward’s message joins a long list of personalities and entities that have wanted to accompany the captain of the Argentine national team in this difficult process. The news of the passing has generated a wave of support messages from various sectors of the sports world.
Reactions in the world of sports
In addition to Cristiano Ronaldo, other football icons and global sports figures have expressed their condolences on the passing of the person who was a key figure in Messi’s professional and personal development:
- Carles Puyol
- Thibaut Courtois
- Mario Suárez
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Ferran Torres
- Dani Olmo
Likewise, institutions such as FC Barcelona and LaLiga have issued official statements to express their respects to the Messi family. Jorge Messi, who played a fundamental role as his son’s representative and manager, leaves an indelible legacy in the history of football, having been the main pillar in Lionel’s journey to the pinnacle of world sport.
