A Life of Quiet Devotion: Remembering Jorge Messi The passing of Jorge Messi at 68 is a poignant reminder of the unseen forces that shape greatness in sports.
As the father and long time agent of soccer legend Lionel Messi, Jorge's role in his son's journey to stardom was instrumental, yet often underappreciated.
Jorge's influence on Lionel began when he was just a young boy. He would watch his father study game footage, pouring over strategies and techniques to help him improve.