Kozhikode : Needless to say, Kerala’s football hype is huge when the World Cup is here. In Kerala, where yellow and blue seas and Parangi Pada are beating, football fans are now excited to watch the World Cup. Starting all of them, a huge cutout of legendary star Lionel Messi was raised in the midst of the cherry blossoms in Pullavur, Kozhikode. After that, Messi’s cutout has been taken up by Argentina’s fans around the world as well as the Argentine media.
A huge 30 feet tall cutout of Messi was planted in the Pullavur river by Argentina fans. The footage of the cutout has already gone viral on social media. The world saw the Argentinian fans in Pullavur and Messi’s cutout as the cutout picture also appeared on the official fan group page of the Argentina national football team.
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In Pullavoor, a small town in India, they put a gigantography of Messi in the middle of the river. pic.twitter.com/nwOZWjACxb
— FOX Sports Argentina (@FOXSportsArg) October 31, 2022
And the installation of a giant cutout of Messi made headlines in the Argentinian sports media. Sports media such as Fox Sports Argentina and TNT Sports Argentina also made news of the image of a huge cutout of Messi in Kozhikode.
— munshid (@MunshidMadathil) October 31, 2022
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will begin on November 20 with the match between Qatar and Ecuador. Messi and his team will play their first match in Qatar on November 22 against Saudi Arabia. After 36 years, Messi and his team are putting on their boots in Qatar with the aim of winning the World Cup on Argentine soil.
Gigantography of Lionel Messi in Kozhikode, Kerala
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— TNT Sports Argentina (@TNTSportsAR) October 31, 2022
Currently, the challenge facing coach Lionel Scoloni is injuries to key players. Last day, Aston Villa star Blue Army shot stopper Emiliano Martinez was also injured, giving Scaloni more headaches. Angelo Di Maria, Paulo Dybala, Esquiel Placios and Giovani Lo Celso are also on the injured list. Argentinian fans await Scaloni’s 26-man squad for Qatar.
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