Lionel Messi’s Father Jorge Messi Under Medical Care, Recovering Well; Family Requests Privacy
Published on: June 18, 2026, 11:36 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Lionel Messi’s father Jorge Messi is under medical supervision and recovering, with the family urging privacy amid speculation. Messi was emotional after Argentina’s World Cup opener vs Algeria, citing personal reasons. He scored a hat-trick, earned his 200th cap, and equalled Miroslav Klose’s 16 World Cup goals. Argentina next face Austria.
