Messi offers Grandona condolences

Lionel Messi has offered his condolences on the death of the President of the Argentine Football Association Julio Grandona.

It was announced yesterday that Grandona has passed away at the age of 82 and the Argentina captain used Facebook to pay tribute to the veteran administrator.

“It’s a very sad day for football, for Argentina and for me,” Messi wrote, according to Mundo Deportivo.

“Our President of the AFA, Julio Grandona, has left us. I want to send my condolences and a big hug to all his relatives and friends.”

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