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The Portuguese star sends a humane message to his rival after the death of his father

Lionel Messi has shared a devastating public tribute following the death of his father, Jorge, suggesting that his legendary playing career could be nearing its end. The Inter Miami superstar admitted he is unsure how to continue in the sport without the man who guided him from his early days in Rosario to global superstardom.

Inter Miami have rallied around their club captain Lionel Messi following the tragic passing of his father, Jorge, who died in Argentina at the age of 68. The team honoured him during their recent Leagues Cup match, with players and staff offering emotional tributes as the forward returns to Rosario.