With a brace against FC Dallas, Lionel Messi became the fourth-highest scorer in the history of the Inter Miami team!
On the morning of August 7, Messi made his first trip to Inter Miami when he faced the home team FC Dallas in the League Cup. The Argentine player scored twice and had a free-kick that made the opponent “burn the home net”, to equalize the score 4-4.
In the penalty shootout that followed, Messi was also the one to take the first kick, to create psychological momentum for his teammates to win 5-3, thereby advancing to the quarter-finals of the League Cup.
After this match, the US media spent the most perfect words to praise Messi’s talent and performance, and also pointed out the striker’s huge positive achievements.
Specifically, after 4 matches, Messi equaled the scoring record of teammate Josef Martinez with 7 goals and became the fourth highest scorer in the history of the pink shirt team.
Messi is currently only behind Higuain (29 goals), Leo Campana (16 goals) and Robert Taylor (8 goals).
The new Inter Miami club was founded in 2018 and with the current scoring momentum, the US media believes that Messi will soon become the player with the most goals in the team’s history, as he did in the Barcelona shirt. 672 goals) and Argentina team (103 goals).
