Lionel Messi is one of the most popular footballers in the world and so is his love story with wife Antonela Rocuzzo. The duo first met in Rosario, Argentina through a mutual friend. They were kids when they first met. Messi was shy in the beginning and his shyness led to a lifetime commitment.
Everything was not rosy, they did face a lot of problem but in the end, they ended up getting married. It was love at first-sight for Messi and he couldn’t take his eyes off from Antonela Rocuzzo.
The couple has seen separation and again bond. Their love story is all about love, passion and commitment. From being childhood friends to couple, they saw it all and later got married in a grand wedding.
Dream
To pursue his football dreams, Lionel Messi shifted to Barcelona, which led to their partial separation. However, when in 2004, Antonela faced a personal loss, Messi was by her side to support her. He flew back to Argentina to stand by her. In 2012, the couple moved in together when Antonela moved to Spain to live with Messi.
When Messi faced professional challenges, Antonela was by his side. Not just professionally, Messi also faced a disorder of growth hormone. Through all these times, Antonela was with him and supported him. This increased their bond and that led to Messi’s journey to become a football icon.
The couple has three sons named Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. In was in 2009, when the world got to know about their relationship when he was just 21.
In 2017, Messi got married to Antonela in a grand affair in Rosario. The function was attended by football stars and close friends.
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