Messi’s GOAT India Tour Full Schedule 2025: Three Days, Four Cities.

Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated GOAT India Tour 2025 is set to create a frenzy as the Argentina legend embarks on a three-day, four-city journey across India. Scheduled for December 13–15, this marks Messi’s first visit to the country since 2011, promising fans a jam-packed itinerary of events they’ve been dreaming of for years.

Cities and Highlights

Messi will visit Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and New Delhi, with each city offering unique experiences:

Kolkata: Meet-and-greets, a virtual inauguration of Messi’s statue, a friendly match, and public interaction.
Hyderabad: A football clinic for young players featuring Messi, Luis Suárez, and Rodrigo De Paul, as well as an exhibition match and a musical concert.
Mumbai: Padel Cup appearance, celebrity football match, and a charity fashion event.
New Delhi: Fan events at Arun Jaitley Stadium, felicitation of Minerva Academy players, and a potential meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Special Guests

Messi will be joined by former Barcelona teammate Luis Suárez and Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul, who will participate in several events, including the Mumbai programs and the Hyderabad football clinic.

Parvathi Reddy, chief patron of the Hyderabad leg, said the clinic aims to inspire young footballers, particularly those without formal training, reflecting Messi’s long-standing commitment as a UNICEF ambassador.