Kolkata abuzz as Lionel Messi's "GOAT India Tour" set for Dec 2025

• Lionel Messi arrived in Kolkata, marking his first visit to India since 2011.
• His visit is part of the "GOAT India Tour," scheduled for December 2025.
• Overwhelming crowds in Kolkata necessitated Messi's escort via an alternate route.
• The "GOAT India Tour" will span Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi from December 13-15, 2025.

Why It Matters: Indian fans get a rare opportunity to see football legend Lionel Messi.