Jorge Messi Receives Medical Treatment Amid Health Rumors

The Messi family has confirmed that Jorge Messi, the father of football star Lionel Messi, is currently receiving medical treatment. Jorge Messi, aged 68, has been under medical observation, and while the family did not specify the nature of his illness, they stated that he is recovering positively.

This announcement comes amid circulating health rumors, which the family has urged the public not to spread. Lionel Messi, who recently scored his first hat trick against Algeria during the FIFA World Cup 2026, expressed that it has been a tough week for the family.

He mentioned that the situation at home has been challenging, particularly during significant moments in his career. The family has also addressed concerns regarding a death hoax that emerged, with Messi's mother pleading for the rumors to cease.