The best soccer player in the world now plays in the United States: Lionel Messi just debuted with InterMiamiCF during a Leagues Cup game against Cruz Azul Friday night
After his signing, Inter Miami’s co-owner David Beckham — who also made a splash when he joined Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007 from Real Madrid — signed Messi’s former Barcelona FC teammate Sergio Busquets to join the team. Gerardo “Tata” Martino is Inter Miami’s coach.about seeing Mess play Friday. “I’ve realized as I get older I get more emotional… The moment I see Leo step out onto the pitch in front of our fans, in front of this nation… I’ll be emotional for sure.
Messi spent the majority of his career playing for Barcelona, where he made more than 500 appearances and scored 474 goals through 2021. He later spent two years at Paris Saint-Germain, before his acquisition by Inter Miami CF this year. He’s been long-considered the best player in the world.
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