2024-01-19 09:03:53
Thiruvananthapuram – Confirming that Argentine superstar Lionel Messi will arrive in Kerala, Minister V. Abdurrahiman. “Lionel Messi will also come to Kerala along with Argentina football team. It is planned to hold the opening match at the stadium in Malappuram. It is hoped that the work of the stadium will be completed by then.” – Sports Minister Manorama responded to Newseen.
Minister V. Abdurahiman had responded the other day that Argentina team will play 2 friendly football matches in Kerala. The minister announced through a Facebook post that Messi and the team will reach Kerala in October next year. The decision was made in an online discussion with representatives of the Argentina Football Association yesterday. Earlier, the Argentina team had announced that they would play in June.
However, as it was the monsoon season at that time, the Kerala representatives were reporting difficulties. With this, Argentina agreed to play in October next year. The Minister said that Argentina Football Association has also expressed its willingness to actively cooperate with Kerala in the field of football.
5,000 children will be given football training in association with the ‘Goal’ training scheme run by the state government. The Kerala team, which includes the Minister, held a discussion with Pablo Diaz, Head of International Relations of the Argentina national team. State Sports Department Secretary Pranav Jyotinath and KFA President Nawaz Meeran also participated in the discussion.
English Summary:
Lionel Messi will play at Malappuram: Minister V Abdurahiman
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