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Argentine football legend Lionel Messi on Thursday officially confirmed his highly anticipated return to India for the 'GOAT Tour of India 2025,' calling it an "honour" to revisit the "passionate football nation" where he last played 14 years ago. The World Cup winner will visit four major cities in his three-day tour.

In an official statement about his tour to India, Lionel Messi said, "It is such an honour for me to make this trip. India is a very special country, and I have good memories from my time there 14 years ago -- the fans were fantastic. India is a passionate football nation, and I look forward to meeting a new generation of fans while sha

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