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Lionel Messi, Tom Brady, Novak Djokovic and more stars snap legendary selfie in epic meeting

It's always exciting when top talent from different industries meet up and worlds collide. On Friday,

Fanatics

brought together a slew of huge names for the company's

Fanatics Fest 2026 in New York City

.

It would take a while to name all of the important people who were in attendance, from legendary professional athletes to high-profile music artists to entertainment linchpins, it was a who's who of notable names. Firmly standing out above the rest, like he always does, was

Lionel Messi

The soccer GOAT is currently preparing with

Argentina

to face

Spain

in the

2026 FIFA World Cup

final. With the final taking place in

New Jersey

, Fanatics was able to get Messi on stage to answer some questions. He was joined by manager

Lionel Scaloni

and teammate

Emiliano Martinez

, while Spain's

Rodri

and

Luis de la Fuente

were on the other side.

Fanatics Fest brings together Lionel Messi with the likes of Kevin Durant, Travis Scott, Kevin Hart and more

After the talking was done,

NBA

superstar

Kevin Durant

grabbed a camera and snapped a truly epic selfie. From left to right, the selfie consisted of:

,

Tom Brady

Novak Djokovic

Kevin Hart

Michael Rubin

Travis Scott

Rio Ferdinand

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It's genuinely one of the most surreal photos taken in recent times. One user even commented that he would have believed it was AI if he didn't know Fanatics Fest was happening.

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