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Lionel Messi Teams Up With Spider-Man in Viral Promo Ahead of New Movie Release
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First reported by Now 14 · Jun 30, 2026
What happened
A promotional video showing Lionel Messi teaming up with Spider-Man has gone viral, generating excitement for the upcoming film "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." The clip features Messi tracking Spider-Man and flying with him through New York, captivating fans worldwide.
- 01Lionel Messi stars in a viral promo video for the upcoming Spider-Man movie.
- 02Messi uses a fictional app to find Spider-Man, who appears as Peter Parker.
- 03Spider-Man dons his suit and flies with Messi over New York City skyscrapers.
- 04The video has millions of views and widespread social media sharing.
- 05Fans praised the unexpected crossover of football and superhero worlds.
- 06The promo has heightened anticipation for the film's release next month.
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