Carolina Baldini, former wife of Diego Simeone, offered heartfelt reflections on the role Antonela Roccuzzo played throughout Lionel Messi’s career. Baldini specifically highlighted Roccuzzo’s unwavering support during Messi’s farewell event. She emphasized that behind every great athlete is a supportive partner, exemplified by Roccuzzo’s dedication. Baldini acknowledged the often-unseen sacrifices and commitment of families who stand behind prominent sports figures. Her comments underscored the importance of familial support systems in achieving athletic success. The sentiment was shared following Messi's departure, recognizing the influence of those closest to him, particularly his wife from Rosario. She praised the constancy of Roccuzzo’s presence throughout Messi’s journey.