Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi, dies at 68

By Uriel Blanco and Federico Jofre, CNN en Español (CNN) — Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi, died Saturday at the age of 68, according to Sanatorio Centro, the medical center in Rosario, Argentina, where he was receiving care. In a statement, Dr. Carlos Mackey, the hospital’s medical