Lionel Messi Throws Birthday Bash for Wife Antonela Roccuzzo as She Turns 36

• Antonela's birthday bash was held at the Gekko restaurant in Miami
• The bash was attended by some familiar faces, including Barca legends
• Luis Suarez, who recently joined Inter Miami, was among the attendees

Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has thrown a birthday bash for his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo.

Antonela recently turned 36, with the Argentine media personality joined by family friends to mark her special day.

According to beIN Sports, Messi organised a birthday bash for his better half after Inter Miami's 5-0 win over Orlando City.

The publication adds that the match saw Messi encounter famous DJ and producer Bizarrap.

However, that was not the end of the pair's encounter, with Bizarrap understood to have been part of the entourage that turned up for Antonela's bash.

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The birthday party was held at the Gekko restaurant, which is owned by David Grutman and Bad Bunny.

In a series of photos shared by Antonela on Instagram, the stunning wag can be seen sporting a Saint Laurent dress.

On his part, Messi opted for a white jacket, which he complemented with black pants and a white pair of sneakers.

Who else attended Antonela's birthday party?

Goal reports that the bash was graced by some familiar faces, with Barcelona legends Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba among them.

The trio linked up with Messi at Inter Miami recently, with Suarez the latest to join the pool of players.

The Uruguayan forward signed for the MLS club at the end of December 2023, penning a one-season contract with them from Gremio.

Suarez has wasted no time settling in, having opened his goal account for the club over the weekend.

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The former Liverpool striker was on the double against Orlando City, with Messi also netting a brace in the encounter.

Thieves rob Antonela's store in Rosario

Earlier, Sports Brief reported on how close family members of Antonela were put through a harrowing moment after thieves made away with money in Rosario.

The incident happened while a cousin of Roccuzzo was transporting money from their store to the bank. The robbery is said to have been violent in nature.