L'Inter Miami wins but loses Lionel Messi to injury

The Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, against Club Necaxa but lost its best player, namely Lionel Messi, to injury.

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The Argentine star player had to leave the field after 11′ from the whistle’beginning. The’former Barcelona and PSG star slumped to the ground after attempting a dribble. After testing his condition for a couple of minutes, he had to raise the white flag.

“Leo felt discomfort in his hamstring. We will not know the’extent of the injury until after tests. There is probably something wrong with him. It might not be so serious because he had no pain, but he felt discomfort”, the words of Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano reported by ESPN.

Inter Miami still took home the win on penalties after the match ended 2-2 in regulation time (equalizer, in extra time, by Jordi Alba). Before the challenge with Club Necaxa, Lionel Messi had already played 30 total games with the’Inter Miami in 2025 (Concacaf Champions Cup, Club World Cup, Leagues Cup and Major League Soccer regular season). Calculating only the MLS, he has already scored as many as 18 goals. Now to be understood the’extent of the injury.