Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo knew each other since Messi was just 5 years old.

Antonela Roccuzzo is Lionel Messi's best friend and footballer Lucas Scaglia's cousin.

It is said that Lionel Messi apparently wooed Antonela by writing love letters to her.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo first began dating each other in 2008.

Lionel Messi and Antonela kept their relationship a secret for a year and revealed it only in 2009.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo tied the knot on June 30, 2017, almost a decade after being in a relationship.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo's wedding was held at a luxury hotel in Rosario, Argentina.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo have three sons together - Thiago (born 2012), Mateo (born 2015) and Ciro (born 2018).

Antonela Roccuzzo is one of football's hottest WAGs and has over 12.2 million followers on Instagram.

Antonela Roccuzzo's father was a businessman while her mother, a housewife.

Antonela Roccuzzo is also a professional model

Being a model, Antonela Roccuzzo prefers to keep her life with Lionel Messi personal and does not show up to many star-studded events.

Antonela Roccuzzo has also completed her formal education in nutrition.

Antonela Roccuzzo loves spending time with her husband Messi, their kids as well as her family and close friends. She likes to keep it that way.

Antonela Roccuzzo is also close friends with Lionel Messi's former Barcelona teammate Cesc Fabregas' wife Daniella Semaan

Antonella Roccuzzo and Daniella Semaan have loads of photos floating on their respective Instagram profiles

Antonella Roccuzzo and Daniella Semaan do not shy away from showing their love and admiration for each other.

Antonella Roccuzzo has worked with quite a few renowned fashion brands in Argentina and Spain where she has modelled and done advertisements.

Antonela Ruccuzzo owns a footwear brand along with Lionel Messi's Barcelona teammate Luis Suarez's wife Sofia.

Here's wishing Lionel Messi's wife Antonela Roccuzzo another successful, fun-filled year ahead!