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Lionel Messi Set for Three-City India Tour in December 2025

Messi’s visit marks his first trip since 2011, aiming to boost grassroots football through clinics, the Goat Cup seven-a-side tournament, meetings with sports icons, a Kerala state-backed international friendly invitation

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Overview

  • Lionel Messi’s itinerary runs from December 13 to 15, 2025, with scheduled stops in Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi for fan events and workshops.
  • On December 13 at Eden Gardens, he will inaugurate a football clinic, lead a youth workshop and be felicitated by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Goat Cup exhibition.
  • In Mumbai on December 14, Messi will host grassroots football sessions at Brabourne Stadium and meet cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar at an exclusive gathering.
  • Messi is expected to visit Delhi on December 15, where he is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at either Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium or Feroz Shah Kotla Ground.
  • The Kerala state government has separately invited Messi to captain Argentina in an international friendly match, offering him the honorary armband for the fixture.