Football superstar Lionel Messi ended his whirlwind tour of India on Monday with a lap of honour in New Delhi, thrilling thousands of fans and thanking them for "all the love and support".In New Delhi on Monday,

Messi's India tour had a chaotic start after angry fans in Kolkata damaged a stadium after failing to catch a glimpse of him.

Lionel Messi receives a rousing welcome at a packed Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi during the final leg of his GOAT India Tour 2025, delighting fans and children on the pitch.

The highlight of the Delhi leg will take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, where Messi is set to attend a football clinic and participate in a nine-a-side exhibition match. He is also expected to felicitate young players from Minerva Academy at the venue.

Lionel Messi’s India tour is done. Messi alongside his Inter Miami teammates Luis Suarez and Rodrigo de Paul spent time at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. He was also gifted the jersey of India’s T20 World Cup campaign by ICC Chairman Jay Shah.

Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour in Mumbai created memorable moments for countless fans, including Bollywood stars and their families. Shahid Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty also met the football legend at Wankhede Stadium along with their respective kids.

Lionel Messi has enthralled the spectators at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and ICC President Jay Shah met the football great, and the latter gifted him Indian cricket team jerseys.

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

Jay Shah gifted Lionel Messi a ticket for the India vs USA match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 during a special New Delhi interaction, highlighting a symbolic crossover between global football and Indian cricket.