Cristiano Ronaldo sends emotional message of condolences to Lionel Messi
The world of sports has united in a gesture of solidarity following the sad news of the passing of Jorge Messi, father of football legend Lionel Messi. The death occurred last Saturday in Rosario, Argentina, at 68 years of age.
In the midst of this difficult process, various figures from the sports world have expressed their support for the Argentine star. One of the most notable messages came from his historic rival on the pitch, Cristiano Ronaldo, who used his digital platforms to send a warm message to the captain of the Argentine national team.
A huge hug to you and your loved ones in these difficult times, Leo. Stay strong.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Unanimous support from the sports community
Jorge Messi’s departure has generated a wave of messages of encouragement. Personalities from different disciplines and clubs have wanted to accompany Messi in this mourning. Among the names that have made their condolences public are:
- Carles Puyol
- Thibaut Courtois
- Mario Suárez
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Ferran Torres
- Dani Olmo
Likewise, institutions such as FC Barcelona and LaLiga have joined in the expressions of respect and solidarity towards the footballer and his family.
It is worth remembering that Jorge Messi was a fundamental figure in Lionel’s professional career, serving for a large part of his career as his agent and manager, being a key piece in the player’s rise to the elite of world football.
