Argentine Messi may play in India next year
On Wednesday, Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said that Argentina’s national team, including Lionel Messi, will play an international match in Kerala State next year. According to Indian media, the minister said the state government would oversee the match. This high-profile football event will be funded entirely by state merchants. He announced Argentina’s national team’s arrival. […] The post Argentine Messi may play in India next year appeared first on Ten Sports TV.
On Wednesday, Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said that Argentina’s national team, including Lionel Messi, will play an international match in Kerala State next year.
According to Indian media, the minister said the state government would oversee the match. This high-profile football event will be funded entirely by state merchants. He announced Argentina’s national team’s arrival. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also announced Lionel Messi-led Argentina’s arrival next year.
Kerala will make history when FIFA World Cup champions Argentina come next year! The state administration and Argentina National Football team are making the dream come true. Join us in welcoming the champions and celebrating our love for football, as Vijayan stated on social networking platform X.
Messi-led Argentina last visited India in 2011 for a friendly against Venezuela at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. 0-0 was the score.
In cricket-crazy India, the megastar has a huge fanbase. He remains a key player for Argentina in the 2028 World Cup qualifiers. Messi will be remembered for winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup with his side and completing his trophy cabinet.
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