Lionel Messi became emotional after scoring at the World Cup because his father, Jorge, is struggling with a serious health problem, according to an insider. The 39-year-old made history on Tuesday night by tying Miroslav Klose's record for most men's World Cup goals after scoring a hat trick to lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria. When he scored his first goal for Argentina in their 3-0 victory against Algeria, he started weeping on the pitch. After the match, when asked why he was so emotional, he said: "No, honestly it's something completely unrelated to sports. It's been a few difficult days, complicated." He also added: "I had some difficult, complicated days, but I'm grateful t...
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Update: Lionel Messi's dad suffering 'serious health problems' after he broke down in tears during hat-trick vs Algeria
Source: Linda Ikejis Blog
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