Barcelona star Lionel Messi is set to marry childhood sweetheart Antonella Roccuzzo in 2017, according to reports in his native Argentina.
The couple have been an item since they were teenagers, and grew up together in the city of Rosario, Santa Fe province before Messi left for Catalunya at the age of 13.
Messi and Antonella have had two children, Thiago and Mateo, but until now had not walked down the aisle.
According to journalist Juan Pablo Varsky, however, that is all set to change, although sources close to Messi's family declined to confirm the news.