Lionel Messi’s tour to India – level 3

19-12-2025 07:00

Lionel Messi’s visit to India has created huge excitement among football fans across the country.

The Argentine superstar will travel to Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and New Delhi for fan events, football games, and promotion. Fans are excited to see him in person after more than a decade since his last visit. Messi will also meet celebrities, young players, and even the Indian Prime Minister during the short 72-hour tour.

Messi’s schedule is busy. In Kolkata, he will attend a statue unveiling and meet famous personalities. In Hyderabad, he will play a football match with local leaders. In Mumbai, an exhibition game with Bollywood stars is planned. In New Delhi, Messi will host a football clinic for young players and play another exhibition match, possibly with famous cricketers. His teammates, including Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul, will also join the tour.

This tour puts India on the global football map, and it gives fans a rare chance to see one of the world’s greatest players up close. Messi’s visit will bring worldwide media coverage, celebrate Indian football, and inspire fans to connect more with the sport.

Difficult words: promotion (an event or activity to show or advertise someone or something), unveil (to show something to people for the first time), media coverage (news and reports about an event in newspapers, TV, or online).

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