Lionel Messi’s fan following in Kerala just isn’t new. The supporters took over the streets of Kerala following their World Cup last win over France.
In a yet one more try to showcase their love and respect for the sport and legendary footballer Lionel Messi, followers in Kerala have put in and positioned his life-size cutout 100 toes deep within the Arabian Sea.
@Argentina @FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/jgUuDp9ntM
— PP.Mohammed Faizal (@faizalpp786) December 16, 2022
Messi’s 4-meter-high cutout was put in by Lakshadweep Scuba Journey divers. The cut-out has been positioned among the many coral reefs and rock formations across the Wall of Marvel, bordering the Arabian Ocean’s deep sea. Vlogger Mohammed Swadikh took to Twitter and posted a video of the set up course of. Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal additionally posted the video on his official Twitter account.
On Monday, Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation profession was accomplished. The Argentina celebrity lastly grew to become a World Cup champion.
Messi scored two objectives after which one other in a shootout as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties after a 3-3 draw Sunday to say a 3rd World Cup title regardless of Kylian Mbappé scoring the primary hat trick in a last in 56 years.