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Lionel Messi makes it a hat-trick as wife Antonella Roccuzzo announces she is pregnant with couple's third child

The duo already a pair of sons - Thiago who is five next month and Mateo who was born in September 2015

Lionel Messi is known for bagging hat-tricks on the pitch but he is finally collecting a treble off it.

Argentine football mega star Messi and wife Antonella Roccuzzo have announced they are expecting their third baby together.


The duo already a pair of sons - Thiago who is five next month and Mateo who was born in September 2015.


They revealed the news in an Instagram post on Anonella's page which read "family of five" which was accompanied by five hearts, a hashtag blessed and a cute family picture.

Antonella posted this picture along with the caption "family of five"(Image: antoroccuzzo88/Instagram)
Messi and Antonella lock lips on their wedding day(Image: Rex Features)
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The shot of Messi, Antonella, Thiago and Mateo had all the males touching their wife, or mother's, belly.

The newborn will be the first child Antonella has given birth to since she married Messi in a ceremony at the beginning of this summer.

Around 260 guests attended the wedding at a hotel in the Barcelona superstar's home town of Rosario.


Messi with wife Antonella(Image: Instagram/leomessi)
Messi has more celebrating to do after his hat-trick sent Argentina to the World Cup(Image: AFP)

Messi recently unveiled a new intimate tattoo of his other half's tips inked near his abs.

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The forward reportedly got the new ink in the summer and it is said to symbolise how he will always have his wife's kiss with him wherever he goes.

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