Messi Becomes a Dad; Girlfriend Gives Birth to Baby Boy

FC Barcelona star Leo Messi has become a father for the first time after his girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo gave birth to a baby boy named Thiago Messi Roccuzzo on November 2, 2012 at a private clinic near the Nou Camp.

The 25-year-old Argentine posted this post on his Facebook page: ‘Today I am the happiest man in the world, my son was born and thanks to God for this gift! Thanks to my family for the support! A hug to everyone’.

Barcelona takes on Celta Vigo in a Primera Division encounter at Camp Nou on Saturday (November 3).