Lionel Messi: Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium witness booing centered on Bollywood celebrities Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff during star footballer and Argentina captain Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour event.
Why Fans Got Angry And Erupted?
Fans erupted as the organizers stopped the Messi event to congratulate and felicitate the present celebrities.
Tiger Shroff was introduced as “India’s youngest action star” and a “youth icon”, who will be representing Project Mahadeva, an initiative by the Maharashtra government to develop young football talent across Maharashtra.
The World Cup winner also met Kareena Kapoor Khan and her sons Taimur and Jeh. Messi also engaged with Sunil Chhetri, the former captain of India’s football team, and Sachin Tendulkar before meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Messi presented Tendulkar with a replica of the match ball from Argentina’s 2022 World Cup win after he was presented a Team India cricket jersey by Tendulkar.
The Calm Reaction Of Lionel Messi
Meanwhile, Messi remained calm throughout the situation holding the Indian flag while hisis teammates Luis Suárez and Rodrigo De Paul carried the national flags of Uruguay and Argentina, respectively.
Messi’s Delhi Event
Today, Lionel Messi will continue his India tour by visiting Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. The public program will start at 1:30 pm, gates will open at 11:30am. The Lionel Messi Delhi event will include a celebrity football match that will be played at 2:50pm in which Messi will make an appearance at 3:30pm. The Argentina world cup winner will also meet India’s former cricket captain Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendukar at the Cricket Club of India.
