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Omar, Who Made Sure Leo Messi Played for Argentina and Not Spain, Dies at 73

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It comes from an important sports saga and before arriving in Spain he was partner of Leo Messi

Argentine football is in mourning. This Sunday, the AFA announced the death of Omar Souto, manager of National Selections and one of those responsible for Lionel Messi playing for Argentina. For this loss, three days of mourning were decreed in the Argentine football team and a minute of silence is held in Argentina....

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) is in mourning for the death of Omar Souto, at the age of 73, who was a historic leader of the national teams and a key figure for Lionel Messi to end up playing in the “Albiceleste”. The Argentine soccer mother house was the one that communicated the sad news on its social networks. “With enormous sorrow and sadness, the Argentine Football Association reports the death of Omar Souto, historic Manager of …

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Doble Amarilla broke the news in on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
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