Lionel Messi virtually inaugurates his 70-foot statue at Lake Town in Kolkata
Summary
Lionel Messi virtually inaugurated a 70-foot-tall statue of himself in Kolkata, marking his first visit to India in 14 years and celebrating his 2022 World Cup triumph.
Key Points
- Lionel Messi virtually inaugurated a 70-foot statue of himself at Lake Town, Kolkata.
- The statue depicts Messi holding the FIFA World Cup trophy, symbolizing his 2022 victory.
- This is Messi's first visit to India since 2011, generating huge excitement among fans.
- The statue took 40 days to complete and is the largest Messi statue in the world.
