Lionel Messi became the centre of the show as he took Inter Miami to a 4-0 gigantic victory against Atlanta United. He also broke the record in MLS with nine goals this season. Messi has scored a total of 26 goals after returning from Argentina. Messi, while speaking to the reporter, said, “It feels amazing to be back on the pitch and to help the team win. Records are special, but what matters most is the way we play together. Every goal I score is for the supporters; they make Miami feel like home.” He was quite happy after the post, and it could be seen in the match as well.
Messi Opens the Scoring as Inter Miami Outclass Atlanta United in Dominant Display
The match started, and Lionel Messi scored the first goal in the 39th minute, and this opened the scorecard for Inter Miami. Inter Miami also said, “He makes the game look simple. Even when opponents set up defensively, he always finds a way to create space and open up opportunities. His leadership lifts the entire squad.” Atlantic United struggled to keep itself in sync with the attacks of Inter Miami. They looked confused as the first half ended with a 1-0. Messi paved the way for the opening in the match. He has had a tremendous season this time, and Inter Miami hopes to use that to the maximum.
Messi, Suárez, and Alba Reunite in Style as Inter Miami Thrash Atlanta United 4–0
Luis Suarez also claimed, “We’ve been playing together for years, and it still surprises me how easily he reads the game. He makes my job much easier.” Both of them have played together for ages since Barcelona. The second goal for the match was scored in the 52nd minute by Jordi Alba. The score became 2-0. The third goal also came in the 61st minute from Luis Suarez. Messi sealed the match with his final goal in the 87th minute as the score was 4-0.