New Delhi:Jorge Messi, the father of legendary Argentine forward Lionel Messi has passed away at the age of 68. The comments were instantly connected to Jorge’ health after it was revealed that he had been suffering from health problems. "The Messi family wishes to inform you that Jorge Messi is currently dealing with health problems. Newell’s Old Boys pay tribute to Jorge MessiAfter the news of Jorge Messi’s passing, Lionel Messi’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys took to social media and paid their tribute to Jorge Messi. It is worth noting that the Messi family is yet to release a statement over the same.