The Messi dynasty continues: Leo's son Thiago makes his international debut

Football news 27 nov 2024, 12:54

Thiago Messi took part in his first international tournament

The son of legendary Lionel Messi, Thiago, participated in his first international tournament, the "Newell's Cup," held in Argentina.

Details: Thiago played against his father’s first club, Newell’s Old Boys. He was even photographed in front of a banner dedicated to his father and the World Cup victory.

Thiago Messi played against Newell’s Old Boys, the first club his father, Lionel Messi, played for, during the ‘Newell’s Cup’ tournament held in Rosario 🇦🇷🔥

A full circle moment ❤️ pic.twitter.com/RKBjebSHlz
— Pubity Sport (@pubitysport) November 26, 2024

Thiago Messi facing Newell's Old Boys in Rosario in front of a giant banner of his dad 🥺 pic.twitter.com/mthYnFUVbx
— B/R Football (@brfootball) November 25, 2024

Notably, Thiago was supported by his mother, brothers, and grandmother. A video also surfaced online showing Antonela celebrating enthusiastically after Inter Miami’s victory over Newell’s.

Thiago’s grandmother supporting him from the stands, reminds me of Leo’s story ❤️ pic.twitter.com/NCHkQXS5xr
— Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club (@WeAreMessi) November 27, 2024

Antonela celebrating Thiago Messi’s team winning vs Newell’s

The perfect fan 🧑‍🧒pic.twitter.com/M8JDZuD15P
— Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club (@WeAreMessi) November 26, 2024

Additionally, social media featured a clip of Thiago Messi delivering an excellent pass to his teammate, though the attempt to score a goal was unsuccessful.

SUTILEZA DE THIAGO 👏 ¡La gran asistencia del hijo de Leo Messi en la victoria del Inter Miami 2-1 contra Peñarol en la Newell's Cup! pic.twitter.com/ysWAASLaG8
— SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) November 26, 2024

Reminder: Recently, the football legend also announced plans to launch his own bicycle in collaboration with world-class cyclists. This bike will be fully personalized.