A huge 70-foot statue of football star Lionel Messi was unveiled in Kolkata on Saturday to honor his legendary career. Messi joined the unveiling ceremony virtually, which made the moment even more special for his fans. The statue stands as a symbol of his global popularity and the deep love for football in India.
This event marked the beginning of Messi’s three-day visit to India. During the tour, he is scheduled to travel to major cities such as Hyderabad and Mumbai, where fans and football lovers are eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of the world-famous player. His visit has created excitement across the country, with widespread media attention and celebrations by supporters.
As part of his visit, Messi is also expected to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. This meeting highlights Messi’s influence beyond sports and shows how deeply admired he is by people from different walks of life in India.
Fans across the nation welcomed the football icon with great enthusiasm, making his India tour a memorable occasion filled with admiration, joy, and national excitement.
