Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India has gotten off to a rocky start with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse

Lionel Messi arrived in Kolkata to launch the GOAT India Tour 2025, drawing huge midnight crowds, ecstatic fans and heavy security as he begins a packed three-day schedule across four Indian cities.

Travelling from Miami, he will kick off the highly anticipated G.O.A.T India Tour 2025.