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Messi, Scaloni and Argentine Stars Share New Year Moments as Posts Go Viral

The personal glimpses drew unusual attention because Argentina now enters a year featuring March’s Finalissima and a June World Cup defense.

Overview

  • Lionel Messi posted a family photo from Rosario on Instagram with the message “Feliz 2026” and a wish for health, love and peace.
  • Lionel Scaloni was filmed in his hometown of Pujato sitting on the sidewalk with his parents as neighbors drove by to greet him, a local video that quickly spread nationwide.
  • Mauro Icardi and Eugenia “La China” Suárez celebrated in Turkey with a formal dinner and exchanged romantic messages, while their children spent the night with their other parents.
  • Wanda Nara welcomed 2026 in Punta del Este with her five children and boyfriend Martín Migueles, sharing family scenes and the traditional white outfit, with sister Zaira joining later.
  • National-team players including Rodrigo De Paul, Lautaro Martínez, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández and Leandro Paredes shared family photos and reflective messages about the year ahead.