FC Barcelona has joined in mourning for the passing of Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, who has been announced today after a long illness. The team of Hansi Flick will play with a black armband in the Udine triangular and has requested a minute of silence in honor of Jorge Messi.
What happened?
FC Barcelona has expressed its most sincere condolences for the passing of Jorge Messi, father of the player and legend Lionel Messi, and has conveyed the condolences of the entire barcelonista community to the Messi family.
Why it matters for FC Barcelona?
The death of Jorge Messi is a hard blow for the team and the player's family, who have been an important member of the barcelonista community for many years.
What comes next?
FC Barcelona will continue to support the Messi family in this difficult moment and will join them in their mourning for the loss of Jorge Messi.
FC Barcelona is the club of Lionel Messi's heart, who arrived in Barcelona at the age of 13 in 2001, accompanied by his father and from Rosario, where he had started playing football in Newell's Old Boys. The team has been his home for many years, and his legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of the barcelonistas.
At the moment, FC Barcelona is at the top of the league, with 95 goals scored and 36 received, and a lead of 8 points over Real Madrid. His next match is against Villarreal on February 14, 2027, and his player Frenkie de Jong is currently injured.
FC Barcelona joins in mourning for the loss of Jorge Messi and requests a minute of silence in his honor. Rest in peace.
