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Jorge Messi, the father and long-time agent and representative of global football icon Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 following a prolonged battle with a chronic illness. The businessman and football agent passed away late Friday night at a medical clinic in his hometown of Rosario, Argentina. His passing was confirmed on Saturday (August 8, 2026) by an official statement from Lionel Messi’s boyhood club, Newell’s Old Boys.