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Lionel Messi is absent as his son Thiago plays for Inter Miami Academy at Newell’s Cup in Rosario.
Thiago, the son of Lionel Messi, has been playing for Inter Miami's academy continuing his father's legacy.
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19:55 - 06.10.2024
Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo attend Inter Miami U-13 for son Thiago
See how Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo showed up for their son Thiago featuring for Inter Miami's under-13 side
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17:40 - 02.04.2024
Thiago Messi and Benjamín Suárez: Sons of Inter Miami stars win Easter International Cup
Sons of Inter Miami stars Thiago Messi and Benjamín Suárez win the Easter International Cup.
Thiago Messi who is 12, has been playing for the Inter Miami under-13 team and is shown donning Lionel's famous number 10 shirt.
Messi Sr. was born in Rosario, Argentina, where Miami's youth team has been competing in the Newell's Cup.
Born and raised in Rosario, Lionel played with Newell's Old Boys before signing with Barcelona at the age of 13.
Messi an Eight time Winner of the Ballon d'Or became a superstar after graduating from Barca's renowned La Masia academy.
Benjamin Suarez and Thiago Messi
Benjamin Suarez is another well-known name in the Inter Miami academy.
The father of Benjamin is Uruguayan legend Luis Suarez who has a strike partnership with Lionel Messi.
Together, the two scored over 860 goals for Barcelona, and they have reconnected in Miami.
In the younger ranks, their sons are currently playing together.
Lionel's previous youth team, Newell's Old Boys, defeated Inter Miami 1-0 in front of a mural that showed Messi Sr. lifting the world cup.
Naturally, neither Luis Suarez nor Lionel Messi attended the game.
However, Thiago's mother, Antonela Roccuzzo, and his grandparents, Jorge and Celia Messi, were present at the Jorge B Griffa Sports Complex.
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