India, Dec. 13 -- Lionel Messi arrived at Kolkata as a part of his four-city GOAT India Tour, instantly creating a frenzy among fans. While many shared about waiting to catch a glimpse of the star footballer, the story of a couple has especially intrigued social media. They shared that they had cancelled their honeymoon just so they could see Messi.

"A fan of star footballer Lionel Messi says, '... Last Friday we got married, and we cancelled our honeymoon plan because Messi is coming as this is important... We have been following him since 2010.'," a woman told ANI.

In another video, the news agency tweeted, a man revealed, "We recently got married, but on Messi's visit, we cancelled our honeymoon plan because first we wanted to see Me...