A street vendor sells scarves printed with Argentina's football player Lionel Messi on the eve of 'G.O.A.T Tour India 2025' at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium, in Kolkata, Wednesday, December 10

A Messi fan tries on a jersey of the Argentine footballer ahead of his visit to the 'City of Joy', ahead of Messi's visit to Kolkata on Saturday, December 13

A jersey of Argentine footballer and 2022 FIFA World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi, seen hanging at a stall, in Kolkata, amid his visit

A vendor sells Argentine footballer Lionel Messi's jerseys not only of the national team but also Barcelona, ahead of his visit to the city as part of the 'G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025', in Kolkata

A vendor sells Argentine footballer Lionel Messi's jerseys ahead of his visit to the city as part of the 'G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025', in Kolkata on December 13