Shah Rukh Khan REACHES Kolkata as Lionel Messi touches down in India for…
The arrival of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in Kolkata for the G.O.A.T India Tour 2025 of Lionel Messi, the international football star, nevertheless, made it one of the most significant and interesting crossovers of Indian cinema and international sports. Besides, the mere fact that Shah Rukh was there made the event even more talkative. Fans can experience a very special moment as the representatives from the two different worlds of biggest stars are sharing the same platform. Social media was awash with excitement the moment Shah Rukh stepped in Kolkata.
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Hello, Messi fans of India.
As I mentioned, Shah Rukh Khan has arrived, here's his footage. Now Messi will be exiting in a car through the VIP area.
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Lionel Messi in India for the G.O.A.T India Tour.
Meanwhile, Argentine football legend Lionel Messi had already arrived in Kolkata as part of the G.O.A.T India Tour. His arrival has generated immense excitement in the city. From the airport to the streets, crowds of Messi fans were seen everywhere. Fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the World Cup-winning captain. For Indian football enthusiasts, Messi's presence in Kolkata is like a dream come true.
Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata connection
Shah Rukh Khan's presence at the event added one more magnificent layer of the event. The actor has an emotional attachment to Kolkata; his IPL team, the Kolkata Knight Riders, has been a huge part of his connection throughout the years. Besides, his emotional bond with the city and his international fame go hand in hand with Messi's popularity. Thus, the presence of these two icons is considered to be a culturally significant event.
Fans welcome Lionel Messi in India
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Not a president. Not a king.
Just a footballer called Lionel Messi. ?
And look at that reception. ???
MC (@CrewsMat10) December 12, 2025
A fantastic scene was created outside the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata where the fans were gathering to welcome Messi for the G.O.A.T India Tour 2025. Early on Saturday morning, thousands of soccer enthusiasts had lined up in front of the stadium. The place was blue and white waves, decorated with Argentine jerseys, scarves, and flags. People came from very far places just to see Messi for a second. Nevertheless, the fans' excitement was not affected at all by the cold December morning.