
The Argentina Lionel Messied team will most likely face Australia in an eagerly awaited friendly match in Kerala, November will come, said official sources in the state sports department on Tuesday.
There was no date for the game, but Kochi will take place every day between November 12 and November 18, the sources said.
They added that Australia will most likely be an opponent of South American giants.
Another source stated that a member of the Argentine supporting staff is expected to land on Wednesday in Kochi “for checking at the venue”.
Surrounding a visit to the team in Kerala, there were some disputes, and some reports at the beginning of August said that the South American party would not come to the state.
However, the ruling world champions announced that speculation would be playing in November in November.
State Minister of Sport in Abdurahiman also confirmed Visiting the team for the game.
“The Argentine National Team led by Lionel Scalnini will have two FIFA friendships in the remaining part of 2025. The first, in October, from 6 to 14, will be played in the United States (opponents and cities to be intended),” the Argentine Football Association wrote.
“The second, FIFA Friendlies in November, from 10 to 18, will be played in Luanda, Angola and Kerale in India (opponents to be designated),” AFA read.
After a visit to Kerala, Messi is also expected to release Messi on a vast tour of India with stops in Calcutta, Bombai, Ahmedabad and Delhi, where AA AA A meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modim is planned.
This step to bring Messight LED Argentina to Kerala first won a couple in September 2024 when Adburahiman traveled to Spain to meet officials of the Argentine Football Association to develop details.
The previous visit to Argentina in India was in 2011, when they faced Venezuela at the Salt Lake stadium in Calcutta.
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Published:
Amar Pancker
Published on:
September 23, 2025