Leo Messi with Inter Miami

MESSI DAZZLED IN HIS FIRST OWNERSHIP

Double and assist! Messi and Inter continue on the right foot in the Leagues Cup (4-0)

Published:26/07/2023 - 09:59h

Updated:26/07/2023 - 09:59h

Leo Messi made his debut as a starter at Inter Miami with a double and an assist over Atlanta United on the second day of the Leagues Cup. The Argentine continues with a firm step along with Sergio Busquets and Josef Martínez

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The Inter Miami improves each day more after the incorporations of Leo Messi and Sergio Busquets. The North American consummated his second victory to the thread since the 'Tata' Martino assumed the charge in the benches and this time was the Atlanta United the one who fell in the DRV PNK Stadium by 4-0 in the second day of the Leagues Cup.

'The Flea' was to title for the first time with his new team and only sufficed him 45' minutes to mark a doublet that sentenced the commitment before the rest. However, the start of the meeting was a reply of the occurred in front of Blue Cross, with rival advanced constants and Drake Callender that went back to dress of hero.

Messi 'opened the tin' for the Inter

The connection of the canteranos of the Barça was notorious and to the 8' a pass filtered of Busquets to Leo opened the marker. The Argentinian drove the balloon to the area and his finish crusader crashed in the crossbar, although the refuse went him to his right leg and only pushed the spherical so that the fans miamense sank in the cry of goal.

The commitment took another course and balanced in the possession, with better readings of the midfield players that ended in the second action of danger. To the 22', Messi had another driving from the medullary and opened the ball so that Robert Taylor Wolff, from the left band, did a centre raso that the Venezuelan Josef Martínez would leave to happen and that the '10' would go back to send at the end of the arch custodiado by Brad Guzan

Busquets and Messi have improved to the team

The incorporation of the ancient captains of the Barcelona has improved to all the staff of the Inter and can notice on the terrains of game. To few instants for the end of the first part (44'), Benjamin Cremaschi prepared a played that again it would go through the feet of Taylor and would finish in a 3-0 partial that bent the scales to the classification to the dieciseisavos of final of the Leagues Cup like first of group.

In spite of this, the start of the complement would have a last brushstroke of Messi. To the 53' minutes, a pass to backwards of the Atlanta United left to the rosarino with open field to manage another played that, as it seems to be usual, would fall in the feet of Taylor that is 'lit' in this half of campaign. The Finn did not forgive and finished with forcefulness to close a 4-0 of dream after the series of 11 consecutive parties in league without knowing the victory.

'Busi' And Leo abandoned the lawn of the DRV PNK Stadium to the 72' and 78' minutes respectively. It was a party of reunions, where Martino confronted to his ancient team with which carried the MLS Cup in 2018 and also the one of the champions of the world Messi and Thiago Almada. The 'guinda' of the cake arrived to the 86', when Callender contained a penalti of Almada to keep the zero in the arch and show that it is for big things this campaign.

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