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Back in September 2011, history was made when Lionel Messi, the GOAT of football, graced the city of joy, Kolkata. The Salt Lake Stadium turned into a sea of roaring fans as Argentina faced Venezuela in a thrilling international friendly. For many of us, it was more than just a match—it was a dream come true to witness the magician weave his magic on our soil. The atmosphere was electric, chants of "Messi! Messi!" echoed across the city, uniting every football lover in a wave of joy and pride. Kolkata, with its rich football heritage, gave the legend a grand welcome, showing the world our unmatchable passion for the beautiful game. The match ended with Argentina defeating Venezuela 1-0. The only goal was scored by Nicolás Otamendi in the 67th minute, while Lionel Messi delivered a stellar performance, mesmerizing the crowd with his trademark dribbles and creativity. It was an unforgettable night for Kolkata football fans!
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