- Guests at Lionel Messi's wedding will enjoy a buffet
- The player is getting married to Antonella Roccuzzo
- The lovers have been dating each other since 2008
- 200 security guards will be at the venue of the wedding
On Friday June 30, Lionel Messi will marry childhood lover Antonella Roccuzzo in Rosario, Santa Fe, where he grew up and played for his first football club, Newell’s Old Boys.
The 30-year-old's wedding will be covered by a team of 200 security agents led by a former Argentinian military official, NAIJ.com understands.
All 21 first team players at Barcelona have been invited although former coach Luis Enrique has not been invited for the occasion.
Lionel Messi and Antonella at the 2015 Ballon d'Or ceremony
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Barca legends Xavi Hernandez and Carles Puyol will be there likewise footballing god Diego Maradona.
Argentine TV station Cadena 3 managed to get their hands on a copy of the menu that will be served at the reception.
Messi and Antonella's wedding menu
Guests will be treated to a cold buffet of hams, cheeses and pates to begin with which will then be followed by a variety of meats on offer for the main course, including Argentinian steak, spicy sausage and chicken chop suey.
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Instead of asking for material gifts, the couple are requesting donations to his charity, the Leo Messi Foundation, which supports children in healthcare, education, and sport.
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