Club World Cup: Lionel Messi will also be there
Also Lionel Messi at the Club World Cup
There will also be Lionel Messi at the 2025 Club World Cup. The Argentine star, in fact, dragged Inter Miami to success against New England Revolution with a fantastic hat-trick, his first in the Rosanero shirt. Thanks to this victory, the U.S. club won the Supporters' Shield 2024, scoring more points than all other teams in the MLS regular season, guaranteeing itself a place at the World Club Championship.
Announcing the participation of David Beckham’s club in the upcoming Club World Cup è was FIFA President Giovanni Infantino: "I am proud to announce that, as one of the best clubs in the world, you are deservedly participating in the new FIFA Club World Cup 2025 as the host club representing the United States".
"We look forward to hosting the inaugural match in Miami on Sunday, June 15, 2025,” added the FIFA number one. It's sure to be a great celebration for global club soccer, as the tournament features the world's best 32 clubs and offers a new opportunity for clubs, players, coaches and fans to take their stories around the world".
Inter Miami è the penultimate team to qualify for the Club World Cup. Completing the list of 32 participating teams will be the winner of the 2024 Copa Libertadores. As for Italy, Inter and Juventus will participate.