Apple TV+ is teasing the new documentary Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend.
Messi's World Cup explores the career of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi, including his five FIFA World Cup appearances and his FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 win.
The show features personal interviews with Messi, as well as conversations with teammates, coaches, competitors, devout fans and commentators.
Messi's World Cup charts the dramatic path from Messi's first match with the Argentina national football team "to carrying the weight of a country on his shoulders through several elusive World Cup wins, leading to his early retirement in 2016 and, ultimately, the comeback to become a FIFA World Cup champion and be crowned the 2022 tournament's best player," an official synopsis reads.
Messi's World Cup hails from Smuggler Entertainment, with Tim Pastore, Patrick Milling Smith, Brian Carmody, Matt Renner, Jenna Millman and Juan Camilo Cruz as executive producers.The series premieres Feb. 21 on Apple TV+.
