Inter Miami star and Argentina legend Lionel Messi once again made his mark on a record-breaking evening in South Florida.

After an excellent international break for La Albiceleste, Miami boss Tata Martino thought it wise to leave Messi out of the starting XI at home against New England Revolution tonight, but Messi would still have his say.

The diminutive attacking icon made an immediate impact after coming on in the second half to help Miami take a 3-2 lead after going down two-nil in the first half, before taking the game by the scruff of the neck and a scored a two-minute goal. brace yourself to leave the match without a doubt.

Messi now has 19 goals for the season, just one behind friend and colleague Luis Suárez in what could very well be an MVP season.

No beginning? No problem.

Photo credits: © Sam Navarro | October 19, 2024