Overview
- The first teaser for Messi and the Giants premiered to a crowd of more than 3,000 at San Diego Comic‑Con Málaga on Oct. 2, 2026, giving fans a first look at the show’s world and music.
- The series follows 12‑year‑old Leo, who is pulled into the fractured realm of Iko and must win soccer‑like battles using powerful “orbs” while relying on skill, teamwork and determination because he cannot use the world’s code powers.
- Argentinian actor Milo Burgess‑Webb voices Leo and the teased theme song “Vamos, Vamos, Vamos” is performed by Argentine artist Luck Ra, both credited in the Comic‑Con presentation and press materials.
- Production credits list Lionel Messi and Jorge Messi Pérez (in memoriam) as executive producers alongside Sony Pictures Television, Sony Music Vision and Atlantis Animation, the latter based in the Canary Islands and handling the animation.
- Disney has confirmed a global Disney+ window for Summer 2027 with U.S. airings on Disney Channel but has not announced a specific premiere date, making the teaser the latest step in a rollout that began with the project’s 2024 announcement.