Lionel Messi has paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge, who died at the age of 68. Lionel, 39, missed Inter Miami's League Cup defeat against Monterrey and flew to Argentina to bid farewell to his father. Taking to social media, the football icon has now paid a moving tribute to his late dad and admitted doubts about the future of his career. Lionel Messi has paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge | X/LEOMESSILionel's message continued: "Every time I finished a match, I waited for and missed your message. Lionel Messi had a very close relationship with his father, Jorge | GETTY"I don't know what I'm going to do without you.