Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo celebrate their son Thiago’s birthday

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The Messi household is celebrating! Thiago Messi Roccuzzo, Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo’s eldest son, is turning 11, with the family sharing adorable posts to commemorate the occasion.

Lionel Messi donates signed jersey to Selena Gomez’s Rare Fund CharityLionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo stop by Ed Sheeran concertA post shared by Antonela Roccuzzo (@antonelaroccuzzo)Antonela shared an adorable post of her son wearing the Inter Miami CF kit and posing as a seasoned player. “Happy birthday, Thiagui,” she wrote in Spanish. “You’ll always be my baby.” The post got thousands of likes and comments, including one from Inter Miami CF, dropping black and pink hearts, representing the team’s official colors.

Leo and Antonela had Thiago in 2012. In the following years, the parents continued to grow their family, having Mateo in 2015, and Ciro in 2018.

Messi has often spoken about the importance of parenthood and how it’s affected him. "You grow and you learn," he told F.C. Barcelona. "You gather experience in all aspects of life, on and off the field.