Lionel Messi’s father Jorge Messi has died at the age of 68 as he was fighting a battle with health issues as reported by the multiple Argentina media outlets. AdvertisementHow did the media react to Lionel Messi’s emotional moment? “The Messi family wishes to inform you that Jorge Messi is currently dealing with health problems. AdvertisementHow did Jorge’s illness impact Lionel Messi’s career? Lionel Messi’s father Jorge’s illness also affected Lionel Messi’s schedule.