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Lionel Messi’s extraordinary journey to World Cup glory in Qatar 2022 takes center stage in the upcoming Apple TV+ documentary, “Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend.” The teaser trailer provides a sneak peek into the four-part series that chronicles Messi’s illustrious career, spanning five FIFA World Cup appearances and culminating in his historic victory in Qatar—an unforgettable final etched in football history.
Described by Apple TV+ as a definitive account, the series presents Messi’s own words, providing an intimate and unprecedented look at his pursuit of a legacy-defining World Cup victory. The documentary aims to dissect Messi’s international career from its inception, offering an in-depth exploration of his path to football greatness alongside legends like Diego Maradona and Pele.
Legacy, cemented.
Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend is coming February 21 pic.twitter.com/lPRiCtNQsq
— Apple TV (@AppleTV) December 15, 2023
Fans can anticipate an exciting glimpse into Messi’s World Cup journey, spanning events since 2006, with behind-the-scenes footage delving into his early years. The documentary features a revealing interview conducted by former England and Barcelona striker Gary Lineker, providing unparalleled insight and the most personal interviews to date with Messi.
The series promises to go beyond the surface, including discussions with teammates, coaches, rivals, devoted fans, and commentators. Audiences will witness Messi’s evolution from humble beginnings to World Cup immortality, experiencing the highs and lows that punctuated his remarkable journey. This comprehensive exploration offers a unique perspective on the iconic footballer’s life, enriching the viewer’s understanding of Messi’s unparalleled legacy in the sport. The documentary is set to hit screens in 2024, delivering an intimate and captivating look into the life and achievements of one of football’s all-time greats.