On his personal Instagram page with 490 million followers, football legend Lionel Messi recently attracted attention when posting a photo with his beloved family backstage at the 2023 Golden Ball awards ceremony.
The highlight is the moment when he and his beautiful wife Antonela hold hands and smile sweetly towards each other. Messi and his wife exchange loving glances, filled with each other’s images. Behind them, the three sons are attentively watching their parents’ actions.
While the eldest son Thiago and the second son Mateo paid attention to their mother’s happy face, the mischievous youngest son Ciro smiled and turned his eyes towards his great father.
The moment Messi was happy with his beautiful wife and obedient children in a small family full of love made netizens admire.
The photo received more than 6 million likes in just one hour, along with more than 60,000 comments. Most people expressed admiration for Messi and Antonela’s fairytale love and praised his three sons for being cute.
In the world of football, Messi is not only famous as the greatest player in history with 8 golden balls. He is also praised for his personality and especially his loyalty to a woman for 27 years.
His wife – Antonela is the person Messi has secretly loved since childhood and has spent his whole life loving.
Antonella Roccuzzo was born in 1988, one year younger than Lionel Messi. Since Messi was 9 years old, after meeting once, Messi fell in love with Antonela at first sight.
However, it was not until July 2007, after many ups and downs, that the two began dating. In 2009, Messi publicly announced his girlfriend to the media and fans.
In 2017, after 10 years of dating, Messi and Antonella held a cozy wedding ceremony. The couple now has 3 extremely adorable sons.
Messi’s family accompanied him to receive the 2023 Golden Ball
