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Antonela Roccuzzo's personalized gift to Messi

The star's wife entrusted an Argentine artist with a very special gift for her husband, Lionel Messi. 

The star's wife entrusted an Argentine artist with a very special gift for her husband, Lionel Messi. 

In recent days the story of Gastón Grassi was known, an artist and entrepreneur who was touched by the magic wand of Antonela Roccuzzo who made a special request to give to her husband, Lionel Messi. Excited, the 23-year-old assured that she changed his life. What is it about?

Gastón Grassi, makes personalized mattes and thermoses with his family, told how it was the moment that she contacted him to design a personalized matte for nothing more, and nothing else than Lionel Messi. “One morning like any other I woke up and my life changed: my cousin sent me a message on WhatsApp and I thought he was screwing me. He told me that Antonela Roccuzzo had written to us privately on Instagram. I couldn't believe it, it was crazy”, he explained.

The gift consisted of a thermos with the name "Leo" next to the Argentine National Team and Barcelona crest, the Newell's club that formed it, the PSG and the number 10, and the mate. In the thermos it has the shields of Barcelona, Newell's, the AFA and PSG and in the mate it has the names of Antonela and the three children.

How and when did Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo meet?

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo met each other when she was still five years old, in Rosario, Argentina. They were friends with Antonella Roccuzzo's cousin, Lucas Scaglia. The PSG player instantly liked her and was always visiting her when he was still young despite his shy nature. This was the beginning of Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo's relationship.

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