Football legend Messi presents personalised signed boot to Rahul Chaudhary

Argentine football legend Lionel Messi, regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, has gifted his personalised signed boot along with a letter to Rahul Chaudhary, Managing Director and CEO of CG Corp Global and CG Hospitality Holdings, a renowned Nepalese multinational conglomerate.

Chaudhary received the present during his visit to Argentina where he also met with Messi's father, Jorge Horacio Messi. Recalling the meeting, Chaudhary expressed his gratitude to Messi, describing the gift as a treasured possession.

"Thank you Leo Messi for the wonderful gift with your personalized signed boot and touching letter. I will treasure this forever."

He also expressed pleasure about his meeting with Messi's father Jorge. "It was a pleasure meeting your father @jorge.sole who is such a humble and simple man. No wonder he has raised 'THE GOAT', in you," Chaudhary said addressing Messi.

He also shared his attachment to football, saying the sport has always been his passion. He recalled breaking several records during his time at the Doon School in India, scoring highest 46 goals in 23 games. With a touch of a humour and regret, he said he sometime feel that he should have pursued football as a professional career.

Chaudhary also expressed hope of seeing Messi in the World Cup 2026 later this year.