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Lionel Messi's India Tour Gets Final Seal Of Approval
Kashmir Observer
|AUGUST 16, 2025 ISSUE
Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated visit to India has received its final seal of approval with the Argentine superstar set to kick off his three-city tour in Kolkata on December 12, promoter of the event Satadru Dutta said on Friday.
As earlier reported by PTI, the football-mad city of Kolkata will be the first stop in Messi’s whirlwind trip named ‘GOAT Tour of India 2025’, followed by Ahmedabad, Mumbai and New Delhi.
The visit will conclude after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on December 15.
This story is from the AUGUST 16, 2025 ISSUE edition of Kashmir Observer.
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