Lionel Messi unsure playing career will last ‘much longer’ after father's death
39-year-old Lionel Messi has expressed doubts about his playing future following the death of his father, Jorge, on August 8.
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39-year-old Lionel Messi has expressed doubts about his playing future following the death of his father, Jorge, on August 8.
Jorge Messi, the father and long-time advisor to the Argentina national team captain, has passed away at the age of 68.

Lionel Messi’s family has issued a statement confirming that his father, Jorge, is receiving medical care for health issues.