The International Football Federation (FIFA) included American Inter Miami’s Argentinian striker Lionel Messi in the list of football players who claim to be the best player of 2024. The list was published on: official website organizations.
Also competing for the award are Jude Bellingham, Vinicius, Federico Valverde, Dani Carvajal, Toni Kroos, Kylian Mbappe (all Real Madrid), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Rodri (Manchester City), Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen). , Lamin Yamal (Barcelona).
Rodri wins the Ballon d’Or in 2024. Messi was not among the candidates for the award.
Messi was transferred to Inter Miami, which plays in MLS, in the summer of 2023. On August 20 last year, the Argentinian won the League Cup, the first trophy in America. In December 2022, Messi became world champion as part of the Argentine national team. He also scored more than 100 goals for the national team.
On the night of November 10, Inter Miami lost in the third match of the 1/8 final of the play-offs to Atlanta United, where Russian midfielder Alexey Miranchuk played. The match ended with a score of 3:2, Messi scored a goal in the match. This defeat prevented Inter Miami from advancing to the next round.
Previously recognized Messi’s fate at Inter Miami.
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Source: Gazeta
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