Messi: The Forgotten Tape(2026)
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Messi: The Forgotten Tape Synopsis
A VHS featuring Lionel Messi starts a tug of war between Spain and Argentina over his loyalty.
Messi: The Forgotten Tape (2026) is a documentary film directed by Nicolás Salazar, released on May 10, 2026 with a runtime of 24m. It stars Lionel Messi, Fernando Palomo, Pablo Zabaleta and Jaume Marcet.
- Director:
- Nicolás Salazar
- Producers:
- Macarena Gagliardi
- Cinematographer:
- Mario Arredondo
- Production:
- ESPN Films
- Status:
- Released
Messi: The Forgotten Tape Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lionel Messi
as Self (archive footage)
- Fernando Palomo
Fernando Palomo
as Self
Pablo Zabaleta
as Self
- Jaume Marcet
Jaume Marcet
as Self
- Claudio Vivas
Claudio Vivas
as Self
Marcelo Bielsa
as Self (archival footage)
- Hugo Tocalli
Hugo Tocalli
as Self
- Alex García
Alex García
as Self
- Ginés Meléndez
Ginés Meléndez
as Self
Gerard Piqué
as Self (archival footage)
Cesc Fàbregas
as Self (archival footage)
- Horacio Gaggioli
Horacio Gaggioli
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Nicolás Salazar, produced by Macarena Gagliardi.
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Messi: The Forgotten Tape – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Messi: The Forgotten Tape online?
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Messi: The Forgotten Tape (2026) is available to stream on Disney Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Messi: The Forgotten Tape?
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The main cast of Messi: The Forgotten Tape (2026) includes Lionel Messi, Fernando Palomo, Pablo Zabaleta, Jaume Marcet and Claudio Vivas. The film was directed by Nicolás Salazar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Messi: The Forgotten Tape released?
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Messi: The Forgotten Tape was released on May 10, 2026 and runs for 24m.