68-year-old L. Messi’s father Jorge passed away on Saturday.
The football legend posted a heartfelt message on social media four days later, saying goodbye to his father and revealing doubts about continuing his career. You can read the full post here.
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Hundreds of thousands of people left condolence comments under L. Messi’s post, among which stood out a message from the greatest Argentine rival C. Ronaldo.
“I strongly embrace you and your loved ones during this difficult time, Leo. Huge strength,” wrote the longtime opponent of L. Messi.
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C. Ronaldo himself knows well the feeling of losing a father – the Portuguese had to go through such a loss in 2005, when he was only 20.
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