Lionel Messi in Inter Miami jersey Source: SITA/AP/LM Otero
MIAMI – Argentinian soccer player Lionel Messi will have to wait a little longer for his overseas MLS debut.
The management of the competition postponed the duel of his Inter Miami against Charlotte FC, which was originally supposed to be played on August 20. Messi should not play his first match in the pro league until August 26 (August 27 at 1:30 a.m. CEST) at the New York Red Bulls stadium.
Inter Miami’s meeting with Charlotte was postponed after both teams advanced to the quarter-finals of the Leagues Cup, which features teams from the Mexican league and MLS. Their match against each other in this competition is scheduled for this weekend. Inter advanced to the quarterfinals after beating FC Dallas 5:4 in a shootout in the round of 16, when the duel ended 4:4 in regular time. Messi scored two goals and converted his attempt in the shootout.
The semi-final of the US Open Cup is still waiting for the club from Miami, in its semi-final it will play on August 23 at the field of the MLS leader FC Cincinnati, the AP agency reminded. Messi has scored in all four of Inter’s games in which he has played so far. He scored a total of seven goals in them.
2023-08-10 06:16:05
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