Lionel Messi shares special heartfelt message touches hearts across the world | International Sports News - Times of India
Lionel Messi shares heartfelt message touches hearts across the world (Image via Getty)
Lionel Messi went on his social handles on June 25, 2025 and posted an emotional message that, somehow, went viral. It was related to nothing soccer or game related, just something incredibly personal to him.
In fact, fans from around the world had filled his pages with birthday wishes on June 24, but Lionel Messi decided to be silent on that day. A day later, Lionel Messi made a post that certainly was a pause for everyone. What did Lionel Messi post? What was the reason for the delay, if any? The message was straightforward, yet it reached millions of fan-messages demonstrating the special kinship Messi has with his connecting fan base across the world.
On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, Lionel Andres Messi—football legend and Inter Miami CF star— posted a warm thank you on his official X (formerly Twitter) account for birthday messages he received from around the world. The post appeared sometime past 5:09 PM local time in Argentina. It said,“¡¡Muchas gracias por todos los saludos y las felicitaciones!! ¡Les mando un abrazo grande!” which translates to “Thank you so much for all the greetings and birthday wishes!! Sending you all a big hug!”
The message arrived with a smiling photo of Lionel Messi, looking cool and joyful. Fans had bombarded his social media pages on June 24, for his 38th birthday, but he decided to respond a day later. The tweet was rapidly picking up thousands of likes and comments in minutes. Many users wrote things like,“You deserve all the love, Leo,” and “Happy Birthday, GOAT!”Lionel Messi’s message felt simple, but to fans it meant a lot.
It showed he took time to read the messages and truly appreciated them.
On June 24, 2025, Lionel Messi’s ex club FC Barcelona also posted sentimental content on their official Instagram and X channel. They shared old images of Lionel Messi wearing the club’s famous shirt and an even more sentimental description:“You gave us your heart, and you’ll always have ours. Felic aniversari, Lionel Messi.”
The position has revived memories of his time at the club from 13 to 2021. Former teammates and thousands of fans responded with messages of love, like“We miss you, Leo” and “Forever a Barça legend.”After all these years, we still feel the effects of Kionel Messi across the globe.
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