Lionel Messi's quote about the values he received from his parents went viral: "I am who I am because of what I learned as a child."
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Lionel Messi arrived in Rosario, Argentina, on Saturday, August 8, around 20:45 following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, who passed away earlier that day during the early morning at a local clinic at the age of 68.
In the wake of the news, a past quote from the Argentine national team captain regarding the values instilled in him by his parents gained widespread traction online, with the player stating, “I am who I am because of what I learned as a boy.” Various figures from the local entertainment industry also expressed their condolences and support for the family.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 1Focuses on Messi's arrival in Rosario to attend his father's funeral.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 2Highlights the viral quote on family values and public expressions of condolence.
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