The death of Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, has been a hard blow for Lionel Messi and his group of teammates. Jorge Messi's funeral in Rosario has mobilized several of his teammates and friends, who have expressed their intention to accompany Lionel Messi in this moment of sadness. One of the first to mobilize was Rodrigo De Paul, who, as one of Leo's closest friends within the Scaloneta, decided to travel from the United States to be near him during this moment of great sadness. During the match that Inter Miami played against Monterrey in the Leagues Cup, De Paul scored the 1-0 and celebrated with a charged emotion. After this match, De Paul headed to Rosario to be with Lionel Messi in this moment of sadness. Other players like Leandro Paredes, Ángel Di María, and Nicolás Otamendi also expressed their intention to accompany Messi in this moment of sadness. Nicolás Otamendi, who has a friendship story with Messi for many years, explained that he wanted to be close to his captain in this moment. The death of Jorge Messi has been a hard blow for Lionel Messi and his group of teammates, who have mobilized to be close to him in this moment of sadness.