Messi is often cheered on at his matches by his wife Antonella Roccuzzo - but what do we know about her?
Who is Lionel Messi’s wife Antonella Roccuzzo?
Messi is married to his childhood sweetheart Antonella Roccuzzo, who was born in Rosario, Argentina.
The pair tied the knot in 2017 after going public with their relationship in 2008.
In November 2016, Roccuzzo posted on Instagram stating that she had signed a modelling contract with Argentine fashion label Ricky Sarkany.
Lionel Messi wife: Everything we know about Antonella Roccuzzo (Image: GETTY)
Lionel Messi and his family pose for pictures (Image: GETTY)
The star and his wife have three sons together: Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro.
And though the pair are happy with their family, Messi is hoping to one day have a daughter.
He said: “Yes, I want a nena [girl], we are happy with the birth of Ciro but we want a nena now.
“As a father, I am what I learn at home. I try to be a reflection of what the kids teach me. And I help Anto.”
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Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo got married in 2017 (Image: GETTY)
Lionel Messi and wife Antonella Roccuzzo pictured at an event (Image: GETTY)
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What is Lionel Messi’s net worth?
Messi takes home £7.3million per month before tax, according to L’Equipe, which works out at £1.7m-a-week, or £87.6m annually.
His staggering Barcelona income is boosted further by a wide range of sponsorships and endorsements.
He is backed by Adidas, Pepsi and Konami for their sports marketing content and he also been the face of global companies such as Gillette, Turkish Airlines and Tata Motors.
Overall, Messi has an estimated net worth of £310m ($400m), according to Celebrity Net Worth.