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Thiago Messi cries during Leo farewell

Thiago Messi was the only one who couldn't hold it together while Leo Messi said goodbye to the Argentina National Team. Born in 2012, Thiago lived through the World Cup final defeat in Brazil 2014 and watched two Copa América final losses unfold. Leo recalled his son asking why people were hurting him in Argentina with the question, 'Why are they killing you in Argentina, papi?' After the emotional moment where Thiago broke down, Leo stepped in to comfort him before more than 100,000 people applauded. The scene captured a raw bond as Leo told Thiago that he will always be loved by everyone.

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Thiago Messi cries during Leo farewell

Thiago Messi was the only one who couldn't hold it together while Leo Messi said goodbye to the Argentina National Team. Born in 2012, Thiago lived through the World Cup final defeat in Brazil 2014 and watched two Copa América final losses unfold. Leo recalled his son asking why people were hurting him in Argentina with the question, 'Why are they killing you in Argentina, papi?' After the emotional moment where Thiago broke down, Leo stepped in to comfort him before more than 100,000 people applauded. The scene captured a raw bond as Leo told Thiago that he will always be loved by everyone.

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