Details of the upcoming wedding of Lionel Messi and Antonella Rokuzzi

Footballer, earning millions, Lionel Messi and his long-time friend Antonella Rokuzzi have decided to legitimize their relationship and arrange a grand wedding that will take place today. Anticipating the photo report with a luxurious celebration, the Western media share the details that are already known.

Love Story

Barcelona striker, captain of Argentina, 30-year-old Lionel Messi and model, as well as a qualified dietitian, 29-year-old Antonella Roccuzzi, who grew up together in the streets of the Argentine city of Rosario, are familiar from the age of 5. Growing up, Lionel and Antonella, lived different lives and their childhood friendship did not immediately turn into love. A chance meeting in 2009, forced them to take a fresh look at each other.

Antonella Rokuzzi and Lionel Messi

The lovers, who have been together for eight years, are growing up two charming sons - 4-year-old Thiago and Mateo, who will turn 2 in September.

Lionel Messi and Antonella Rokuzzi with children

On the wedding plans of the couple, who for a long time did not dare to legitimize their relationship, it became known in December last year.

Star guests, wedding dress, wedding menu and other details

The city of Rosario froze in anticipation of the wedding of Lionel Messi, who is his honorary citizen, and Antonella Rokuzzi. Of all the places on the planet, the newlyweds decided to utter their oaths of loyalty precisely at home, so it's no wonder that the city authorities did everything to ensure that the celebration was held in a royal way.

Aerial view of downtown Rosario
Police controls the order of the wedding venue

To guard the City Center hotel and patrol the road from the airport to the place where the wedding takes place, 300 policemen are allocated, and near the territory of the hotel complex there is a huge screen where citizens can watch online at the wedding of their pets.

5-star City Center Hotel

Antonella will go to the altar in the dress of the Spanish brand Rosa Clara, which was delivered to the city the day before yesterday, accompanied by two security guards.

At his wedding, which will be attended by 260 guests, Messi invited the national team of Argentina in full force. It is reported that the celebration will be attended by a colleague of the groom for "Barcelona" Gerard Piquet and his beloved Shakira.

Guests arrive at the wedding of Lionel Messi and Antonella Rokuzzi
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As for the menu, the main dishes on the tables will be Argentinean steaks, stew, which is varied with various cheeses, ham and pâtés.

Part of the wedding menu of Lionel Messi and Antonella Rokuzzi
Stew that is on the menu