Pakistan, Oct. 7 -- Syed Jibran has expressed his deep admiration for Lionel Messi, saying the Argentine football icon represents the end of his journey with the sport. The actor shared an emotional message about Messi on Instagram, highlighting the special place the legendary player holds in his sporting world. His remarks reflected how strongly some athletes can influence fans across different generations.

Jibran wrote that after admiring several sporting legends, Messi was the player who brought his football journey to its conclusion. He said his passion had followed figures including Michael Jordan, Roger Federer and Shoaib Akhtar. However, he now feels ready to turn his attention toward another sport and another athlete.

The actor ...