Lionel Messi is one of the most followed athletes in the world. Fans keep close eye on the ‘family-oriented football magician’ and follow every news. Argentine journalist Naiara Vecchio handed fans a hot topic as she mentioned that the Lionel Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo will be having baby girl. Interestingly in 2023, Messi expressed desire to have baby girl. Fans quickly upped their sleeves and started getting every possible update on the news. But Lionel Messi's wife Antonela Roccuzzo now has addressed news. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi, and Antonela are proud parents of three sones - Thiago, Mateo and Ciro. Lionel Messi Challenged to Boxing Match? YouTuber, Wrestler Logan Paul Challenges Inter Miami Star to Settle Lawsuit (Watch Video).

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Argentine Journalist Naiara Vecchio recently told Spanish media outlet Hola when reacting to reports of rift in the Messi family. She said, "When it comes to Lionel and Antonela Roccuzzo, I talked to their close circle and they told me they were doing great, in fact, they're looking to have a baby girl." Lionel Messi’s Son Thiago Messi Scores 11 Goals During Inter Miami vs Atlanta United U-13 MLS Cup 2025 Match.

While the last line caught everyone’s attention, Messi’s wife Antonela addressed the news as she told another Argentine journalist Angel De Brito – according to a post on his X account: "I spoke to Antonela and she told me that the rumour of her pregnancy is fake. She said that the media has been trying to get her pregnant for the past three years!"

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