Inter Miami striker Lionel Messi summarized the season for his club on social networks.
“I am proud of what the team has achieved this season. Thanks to the work and effort of each of us, we were able to win the League Cup, the first trophy in Miami history, reach the US Cup final and fight until the end for a place in the MLS play-offs. We will be even more competitive next year.” wrote Messi.
In the summer of 2023, Messi moved to Inter Miami after two years with the French PSG. He made his debut for the club on 22 July, scoring from a free kick in the first leg. On August 20, the Argentinian won his first trophy in America. Inter Miami won the League Cup by beating Nashville in a penalty shootout in the last match of the tournament (10:9).
On October 8, Inter Miami lost to Cincinnati in the MLS regular season and remained on the penultimate line of the standings, losing the chance to reach the play-offs of the tournament.
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