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Jorge Messi, father and agent of Lionel Messi, dies at 68 in Rosario after months of illness
The same story, as told by newsrooms in different countries. Their words, attributed and linked.
Spain / Latin America
Hola
“Falleció en un hospital de Rosario tras una larga enfermedad.”
Spanish and Latin American celebrity and lifestyle magazine with wide regional readership; leads with the personal and family dimension of the death, confirmed as occurring at a Rosario hospital after a long illnessread the original ↗
Argentina
Perfil
“El deceso se produjo esta madrugada. Estaba internado en una clínica de esa ciudad y atravesó durante meses un cuadro de salud.”
Argentine news weekly with a political and cultural focus; confirms the death occurred in the early morning at a Rosario clinic and places it in the context of months of declining healthread the original ↗
Argentina
La Nacion
“Estaba internado en un sanatorio en Rosario por complicaciones en su salud; la familia había confirmado durante el Mundial que sufría una enfermedad.”
Argentina's leading centre-right broadsheet; confirms the death and reports the family had disclosed Jorge's illness during the 2026 World Cup; provides minute-by-minute live coverageread the original ↗