Lionel Messi Shares Heartwarming Moments from India Visit with Kareena Kapoor Khan and Sons

Football icon Lionel Messi has shared a one-minute video montage from his recent visit to India on his official Instagram account, capturing highlights from the three-day trip.While most of the clips focused on his interactions with children and fans, one celebrity who made the cut, was Kareena Kapoor Khan with her two sons, Taimur and little Jeh.Messi adds Kareena, Tim and Jeh to his videoTaking to his handle, Messi posted the video with the caption, "Namaste India! What incredible visits to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Thanks for the warm welcome, great hospitality and all the expressions of love throughout my tour. I hope football has a bright future in India!"The video does not feature any of the high-profile meetings that the footballer had; instead, he chose some rather candid clips.Among the celebs who appeared in the clip was Bollywood actress Kareena and her boys Tim and Jeh, who won hearts during their brief interaction with the Argentine superstar.Jeh has his fan-moment with MessiKareena made headlines after attending the stadium event with her two sons for a special meet-and-greet with Messi. During the interaction, Jeh stole the spotlight as he appeared to be over the moon to be in the footballer’s presence. The cutie, who has won hearts for his antics, was seen unable to look away from Messi.by Taboolaby TaboolaSponsored LinksSponsored LinksPromoted LinksPromoted LinksYou May LikeNita Ambani unveils an innovative treehouse at Nita Mukesh...UndoIPL Auction 2026: Full list of sold and unsold players for all teams - The Times of IndiaThe Times of IndiaUndoDressed in the footballer's number 10 jersey, Jeh was seen mischievously stepping away from his mother to stand beside Messi, who warmly patted him on the head before Kareena took him by the arm and guided him off the stage to make way for others waiting their turn.Messi's message to Indian fansIn a heartfelt message to his fans, Messi said in the clip, "First of all, I'd like to thank India for all the love they've shown over the last few days. It was a great experience for us to be able to share. It was intense and short, but it was beautiful to receive all the love. I already knew it was coming, but to receive it in the first place was amazing. It's crazy what they've done for us over the last few days. We'll take all the love and we'll be back.Hopefully, one day, we'll be able to play a game. But we'll be back to visit India. Thank you very much."Get an chance to win ₹5000 Amazon Voucher by taking part in India's Biggest Habit Index! Take the survey here