Messi's life to be portrayed in Cirque du Soleil show


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Valencia v FC Barcelona - Mestalla, Valencia, Spain - October 7, 2018 Barcelona's Lionel Messi in action with Valencia's Jose Gaya REUTERS/Heino Kalis/File Photo

(Reuters) - Cirque du Soleil are to base a new show around the life of Argentina soccer great Lionel Messi, the Montreal-based group of performing artists said on Tuesday.

The show, which will be produced in conjunction with PopArt Music and Sony Music, will tour the world in 2019, although exact dates and venues have not been published.

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