Messi's father dealing with 'health-related situation'

Lionel Messi's father is currently experiencing a "health-related situation," the family announced in a statement on Thursday, March 21, 2024. The statement did not provide further details regarding the nature of the health issue. The family requested privacy during this time. Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentine footballer, has not publicly commented on his father's condition. His father, Jorge Horacio Messi, is known for his involvement in managing his son's career.