"Football above everything", newlywed couple cancel honeymoon to see Messi in India

Footballer Lionel Messi arrived in Kolkata, India as part of his four-city "GOAT India Tour," creating excitement among football fans.
While many shared their anticipation of seeing the football star, the story of one newlywed couple has attracted particular attention.
They revealed that they canceled their honeymoon just to see Messi in person.
The woman said she and her husband recently got married on December 5th.
She explained that they canceled their honeymoon plans because of Messi's visit.
#WATCH | West Bengal | A fan of star footballer Lionel Messi says, "... Last Friday we got married, and we canceled our honeymoon plan because Messi is coming as this is important... We have been following him since 2010..." pic.twitter.com/9UKx0K9dGy
- ANI (@ANI) December 13, 2025
The couple has been following Messi since 2010, so they prioritized this event.
The man said that seeing the football legend was more important to them than their honeymoon.
The couple's decision has sparked discussion on social media and highlights the deep passion and love for Messi among his fans in India. /Telegraph/





















































