Overview

• Fabián Cubero brought his four children—Indiana, Allegra, Sienna and Luca—to the AFA complex in Ezeiza during the national team’s training camp.
• Photos posted to Instagram show Lionel Messi lifting three-year-old Luca in an Argentina No. 10 jersey, with additional images alongside Rodrigo De Paul and Leandro Paredes.
• Coach Lionel Scaloni posed with the family, and the older daughters were photographed with players including Julián Álvarez, Cristian “Cuti” Romero, Marcos Acuña, Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolás Paz, Thiago Almada, Franco Mastantuono and Gianluca Simeone.
• Cubero described the experience as a unique moment for his children, and Mica Viciconte called it a fulfilled dream, with one post drawing more than 140,000 likes.
• Separately, a TikTok challenge video Cubero recorded with his older daughters drew online criticism from some users over perceived rough play with a pool noodle.