Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentina great, dies aged 68

TL;DR

Jorge Messi, father and agent of Lionel Messi, died at age 68 in Rosario, Argentina.
He had been undergoing treatment for an unspecified illness.
Jorge Messi was a significant support and representative for his son throughout his career.
Lionel Messi had spoken of personal difficulties and his father's deteriorating condition around the World Cup.
Newell's Old Boys and the Argentinian FA have expressed their condolences.

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