Football legend Lionel Messi, alongside his star teammates, met fans in Baku during a special event, offering an unforgettable experience while supporting worthy causes.
Lionel Messi and his esteemed teammates, including Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba, visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan on Wednesday, where they took part in a star-studded charity event.
Held at the Baku Crystal Hall, the event drew a vibrant crowd of football fans eager to meet their heroes.
The evening was filled with entertainment, featuring performances by the “Natiq” rhythm group, renowned French composer and singer Willy William, and the famous Romanian band Morandi. A special film on Messi’s remarkable journey in football also screened, offering an intimate insight into the life of the legendary athlete.
Fans were treated to autographed soccer balls from Messi and his teammates, adding to the excitement of the evening. The event’s ticket proceeds will be donated to charitable causes, underlining the players' commitment to giving back.
During their stay, Messi and his companions also visited the Heydar Aliyev Center.
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