| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 8, 2026, 1 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 8, 2026, 1 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/jorge-messi-father-of-argentina-great-lionel-messi-dies-at-68/ |
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Jorge Messi, the father and longtime agent of soccer great [ Lionel Messi ][5] ,
has died. He was 68 years old.
The death was confirmed by CONMEBOL, the South American football federation, the
Argentina National Football Team and in a statement from the family provided to
Reuters.
"CONMEBOL deeply...