Lionel Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo was spotted with music icon Shakira as her husband prepares to lead Inter Miami into the FIFA Club World Cup. Roccuzzo took to Instagram to share her excitement about seeing Shakira. It appears Roccuzzo attended one of Shakira’s June 2025 concerts at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla.
“¡Qué noche increíble! @shakira la rompiste 🐺,” Roccuzzo originally noted in Spanish in a June 8, Instagram post.
For fans wondering what Roccuzzo was saying, Messi’s wife expressed her admiration for Shakira’s performance.
“What an incredible night! @shakira you broke it 🐺,” Roccuzzo’s message said when translated into English.
There was once rumors about tension between Roccuzzo and Shakira dating back to when the singer was in a relationship with former FC Barcelona star Gerard Piqué. In recent years, Roccuzzo has made it clear that she is on Team Shakira.
Learn more about Messi and his wife as the couple continues to adjust to life in the United States.
How Is Messi’s Wife Adjusting to the Family’s Move to the United States?
Messi’s move to the MLS in July 2023 not only impacted the soccer star, but his wife and kids. The couple are the proud parents of three sons: Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. Roccuzzo has indicated that she is adjusting to life in Miami just fine.
“What I love the most about Miami is the climate, the people, and the landscape — all this makes you feel like you’re living in perpetual summer,” Roccuzzo explained during an October 8, 2024, interview with Haute Living’s Adrienne Faurote.
“The biggest surprise for us was the warm welcome we received when we arrived. We knew it would be special, but it exceeded all our expectations.”
Antonela Roccuzzo Went From Messi’s Longtime Girlfriend to Wife After Marrying the MLS Star in 2017
After being Messi’s longtime girlfriend, Roccuzzo and the soccer icon got married in June 2017. The couple’s wedding celebration took place in their hometown of Rosario, Argentina.
Roccuzzo has become an icon in her own right, signing an endorsement deal with Adidas to join Messi as part of the three stripe crew. Messi also does not appear to have any regrets about joining the MLS.
“I can tell you that I am very happy with the decision I made and for how my family and I live our day-to-day lives and how we enjoy the city and this new experience and how the people received us from the first day, from the people of Miami and the people of the US in general,” Messi said in 2023, per The Mirror US.
Messi Headlines Inter Miami’s Team in the Club World Cup
As for Messi, Inter Miami will compete against some of the top global teams in the Club World Cup this summer. Miami is in the same group as Porto, Al Ahly and Palmeiras.
While not a new event, FIFA has given the revamped event increased attention as the United States gets a test run in hosting a marquee tournament ahead of the more traditional World Cup in 2026. Other notable teams in the Club World Cup include Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain F.C., Chelsea and Juventus among others.
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