This June 24, Lionel Messi turns 36 years old. As the Argentine star begins a new year, he is also preparing for the next challenge in his soccer career, as he will reach Major League Soccer (MLS) to join Inter Miami.
However, Leo does not arrive alone, since he will surely be accompanied by his family, including his wife. Antonela Roccuzzo, who has been one of his main supports in his career. That is why we share a little more about her.
This is the lifestyle of Antonela Roccuzzo, wife of Lionel Messi
Antonela was born on February 26, 1988 in Rosario, Argentina. She is currently 35 years old and is the wife of Argentine striker Lionel Messi since 2017although both have been together since 2009.
Antonela attended university in her native country. She started studying Dentistry, but later switched to Social Communication. Time after moved to Barcelona to live with Messi.
Companion for life
When Messi and Antonela were still children They met thanks to Lucas Scaglia, one of Leo’s childhood friends and Antonela’s cousin. However, their relationship was born in 2007 when Messi returned to Rosario to show his support for Antonela after one of her friends died in a traffic accident. Nevertheless, their relationship remained private for several years until 2009 when Messi He mentioned that he had a girlfriend.
Then Antonela moved to Barcelona to be with Messi and since then, she has been his life partner and has accompanied him through the good and bad moments of his career.
Family life
Messi and Antonela have three children: Thiago, born in November 2012; Mateo, born in September 2015, and Ciro, born in March 2018. Roccuzzo regularly shares photos of his children on his Instagram account, where he has more than 35 million followers.
Antonela Roccuzzo, the great support of Leo Messi
Antonela continues to be one of the footballer’s biggest supporters, as she attends most of the Argentine star’s games together with her children. Besides, on social networks he always shows his support for Messi.
Leisure
In addition to being with his family, Antonela also takes the opportunity to share her free time with friends, cooking, exercising or being at home watching a series or movie. In social networks he also usually shares some photos of his trips, vacations and campaigns.
