article_snippet.sent: Lionel Messi dedicated Argentina's World Cup semi-final win to the 38-year-old, who died in Sao Paolo .
article_snippet.sent: FIFA, Diego Simeone and Javier Mascherano have also paid tribute to Jorge Lopez (pictured with Alfredo de Stefano)
article_snippet.sent: Lionel Messi also dedicated Argentina’s World Cup semi-final win to the 38-year-old.
article_snippet.sent: Topo” Lopez,' wrote Lionel Messi after their penalties victory against Germany. '
article_snippet.sent: Earlier this month Javier Mascherano devoted the launch of Javier Mascherano new book to Topo” Lopez, while Javier Mascherano and Lionel Messi were he and Messi pictured holding placards with the message on late last year.
article_snippet.sent: So too did legend Diego Maradona.
highlights_snippet.sent: Several of football's biggest stars have paid tribute to Jorge Lopez .
  