Argentina’s great footballer Lionel Messi entertained football lovers in India during his ‘GOAT Tour’. Messi’s ‘GOAT Tour’ started from Kolkata on 13th December and ended in Vantara on 16th December. During this tour, lakhs of fans gathered in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi to get a glimpse of Messi. Despite the huge crowd and chaos at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium, Messi’s visit to India was memorable. During this, he expressed his gratitude for the love and support he received from the Indian fans.
Lionel Messi shared special video
Recalling his visit to India, Messi shared a special post on Instagram. He wrote, “Namaste India! It was a truly wonderful trip to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. Thank you for the wonderful welcome, the excellent hospitality, and the love I received throughout the trip.”
He hopes that the future of football in India will be bright. Messi’s message won the hearts of Indian football fans. His visit was not only special for his fans, but also gave new hope for the growing popularity and future prospects of football in India.
Lionel Messi also posted a video on his Instagram account, in which he said that visiting India over the past few days has been a wonderful experience for him and his Inter Miami teammates, Luis Suarez and Rodrigo de Paul. He said that he first wanted to thank India for all the love he had received over the past few days. “It was a wonderful experience for us.”
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The Argentine legend said it was a wonderful and short tour, but it was great to receive so much love. He knew it would happen, but receiving it for the first time was amazing. “What they’ve done for us these past few days is amazing. We’ll take all the love and come back. Hopefully, one day we’ll be able to play a match and come back to India.”