Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentine footballer, has made an unexpected appearance in the latest trailer for the upcoming film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day.' The short promotional video sees the World Cup superstar joining Tom Holland's Peter Parker as they swing together through the streets of Manhattan.
The trailer opens with Peter Parker encountering Messi in a café. After a moment of mutual recognition, Messi reveals he is using the newly released Spidey Tracker tool, developed by Peter's friend Ned, to find the superhero. This leads Peter to quickly don his Spider-Man suit.
The clip culminates with a humorous exchange about heights before Messi and Spider-Man majestically swing through the city. Messi's appearance follows the recent confirmation of the Hulk's presence in the film and teases Sadie Sink's role, which is speculated to be an MCU version of Jean Grey.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is scheduled for release in theaters on July 31. The film's promotional campaign is currently in full swing, with actor Tom Holland also making headlines for his attempts to avoid spoiling details about the MCU's future, including hints about his involvement in 'Avengers: Doomsday' or 'Secret Wars.'