Kolkata, December 11, 2025 – On Thursday, 11th December, the King Khan of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan officially confirmed he will share the stage with widely popular football player Messi on 13th December at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. Less than two days remain before the international icon, the Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi, is all set to land in the City of Joy, Kolkata, for the second time after 14 years.
Shah Rukh Khan confirms to share stage with Messi
On Thursday, 11th December, Shah Rukh Khan took to the X (formerly Twitter) handle and officially announced he will be attending the grand event on Saturday, December, at the Salt Lake Stadium, where legendary football icon Lionel Messi will also be present. Sharing his excitement, he captioned, “Hoping the day ride is completely ‘messy’.” Notably, the venue will additionally be graced by former India cricket captain and current Cricket Association of Bengal president, Sourav Ganguly. The fans across the world are going to witness a rare atmosphere when both the kings grace the stage.
More About Messi’s tour of India
Satadru Dutta organised Messi’s tour of India, which will be held on Sunday. Messi will be present in the venue for around an hour and 10 minutes, where he will attend the clinic, where he will teach the kids the Rondo style of football. Be prepared to experience the electrifying atmosphere on Sunday, 13th December.
