Messi's clip quickly triggered strong reactions online, with social media users divided over what they saw. While some found humour in the chaos, others were openly critical.

Football icon Lionel Messi is set to visit New Delhi as part of his ongoing GOAT India tour, following successful appearances in Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. The Argentine superstar will be welcomed at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium, where thousands of fans are expected to gather to catch a glimpse of the World Cup winner.

The children, a mixed group of boys and girls, all wore the Argentina national jersey, while Messi sported a pink t-shirt.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah presented Indian cricket team jerseys to football superstars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.

At the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the organisers faced an unusual reception from the crowd during Lionel Messi’s G.O.A.T India Tour event. The spectators chanted “AQI, AQI,” drawing attention to the city’s worsening air pollution levels.

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Messi's GOAT India Tour event will take place between 1 pm and 4 pm due to which traffic movement is expected to remain slow or be affected in and around the Arun Jaitley stadium.

Lionel Messi arrived in Delhi on Monday ahead of his visit to the Arun Jaitley Stadium, where he will felicitate Minerva Academy’s trophy-winning teams. Delhi Police issued a traffic advisory with diversions,

Messi's previous events in India included a successful appearance in Mumbai, where he interacted with fans and celebrities, including cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. However, the Kolkata leg of the tour was marred by chaos, leading to vandalism and arrests as reported earlier.