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Messi unsure he will play 'much longer' after father's death - BBC

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Published by BBC News By Mandeep Sanghera · 12 August 2026 at 16:48

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Lionel Messi says he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football in an emotional tribute after his father's death.

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