'GOAT of Bollywood meeting GOATs of Football' : Amitabh Bachchan meets Messi and Ronaldo in Riyadh, netizens react

It was a matter of immense pride for our country as the Shehenshah of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan met and interacted with football legends like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Riyadh. The superstar was called as a guest to inaugurate the PSG and Saudi All-star XI match at the King Fahd International stadium. He shared a delightful video from the same wherein he can be seen shaking hands with all the players before the match which was nothing less than a treat for all his fans.

Talking about the same, the video shows Amitabh Bachchan walking into the stadium with the other delegates and match authorities. He then greets and shakes the hands of all the players along with the kids who are standing in front of the players. The Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham actor then shakes the hands of football stalwarts like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé, and Neymar. He also can be seen telling something to Messi and Ronaldo who are equally delighted to meet him.

The megastar captioned the same stating, “An evening in Riyadh .. " what an evening. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Mbape, Neymar all playing together .. and yours truly invited guests to inaugurate the game .. PSG vs Riyadh Seasons. Incredible.” Take a look at the same.

Needless to say, Amitabh Bachchan’s fans started reacting to the video. One of the fans stated, “The GOAT of Bollywood meeting the GOATs of the Football world.” Another netizen said, “@SrBachchan Ji, a proud moment indeed! Through your charismatic demeanor, superstardom & your ability to connect with different generational & Sporting groups, your presence at this Extravaganza, as Chief Guest, will inspire many young budding Indian talents to pursue football.” A user added, “We are all proud of you Amit Ji. Your modesty and your dignity are something to learn. They are so lucky to shake the hands of the best actor in the world.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Amitabh Bachchan will be seen in Project K alongside Prabhas. He will also be seen in Tera Yaar Hoon Main. Apart from this, Big B will be seem opposite Deepika Padukone in the Hindi remake of The Intern.