Lionel Messi received a simple but heartfelt tribute from Inter Miami prior to the match against the Chicago Fire of the MLS as the winningest footballer of all time. After winning the 2024 Copa Amรฉrica title, Leo Messi has won 45 titles at a collective level, both with the Argentine national team and with the clubs in which he has played.
With Jorge Mas, owner of Inter Miami, at the helm, the board of directors of the Flamingo team showed on the stadium screen some of the most significant moments of the Argentine player throughout his career.
Lionel Messi was not called up by the technical director of Inter Miami, Gerardo Tata’ Martino, because he was injured in his right ankle during the 2024 Copa Amรฉrica Final between Argentina and Colombia at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Inter Miami debuts shirt in the MLS with Luis Suรกrez as starter
Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Luis Suรกrez, three of the Florida team’s four main figures, started this Saturday in the last MLS game before facing the 2024 League Cup. Inter Miami showed off its third kit for this season, a shirt with the colors of the Miami Dolphins of the MLS, and that generated good dividends from the fans.
Messi’s crying video motivated Argentina to win the Copa Amรฉrica: “It was because of him.” Rodrigo De Paul revealed that they gave something extra in the final against Colombia when they saw the image of Leo crying on the stadium screen.
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