Lionel Messi is star of Kerala’s Thrissur Pooram as fans pay tribute to Argentine legend in style

Kerala’s unparalleled love for Argentinian football legend Lionel Messi was on full display on Sunday night (30 April) at the internationally famed festival Thrissur Pooram.

Messi’s illuminated cut-outs on the adorned elephants saw thousands of fans in the crowd losing their minds with excitement.