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Lionel Messi pays tribute to his father at funeral in Rosario

Lionel Messi attended the funeral of his father, Jorge, who died of cancer at 68.

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The ceremony took place in Rosario, Argentina, on Sunday, August 9.

His teammate Rodrigo de Paul was present to support him.

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