 |
| Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina reacts during the international friendly match between Argentina and Australia at Workers Stadium on June 15, 2023 in Beijing, China. |
Lionel Messi has expressed his enthusiasm for the new challenge that awaits him at Inter Miami and has no regrets about his decision to join the club.
The 36-year-old football superstar arrived in the United States on Tuesday, in preparation for his official presentation as an Inter Miami player, which is scheduled to take place at a special event on Sunday.
In an interview with Argentinian TV, Messi shared his contentment, saying, “I’m happy with the decision we made. I’m ready and eager to face this new challenge.”
He emphasized that his mindset and dedication to the game will remain unaltered, and he will continue to give his all for himself and the club, striving to maintain the highest level of performance.
Inter Miami is planning an elaborate presentation to commemorate the arrival of the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner. The club has organized a special event at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Fans can expect an evening of exciting entertainment, on-pitch speeches, and more. Season ticket holders will have the privilege of attending the event free of charge, as announced by the club.
Upon joining Inter Miami, Messi will reunite with his former Barcelona teammate Sergio Busquets and former Argentina coach Gerardo Martino, adding a sense of familiarity and shared history to the team.
Messi’s debut for Inter Miami is expected to take place on July 21, in a Leagues Cup match against the Mexican side Cruz Azul. This will mark the beginning of Messi’s journey with the club, as he aims to showcase his exceptional talent and contribute to the team’s success on the field.
The arrival of Lionel Messi has generated immense excitement among Inter Miami supporters and football fans worldwide.
As he embarks on this new chapter of his career, all eyes will be on the Argentine superstar to see how he adapts to the challenges and opportunities presented by Major League Soccer and the vibrant football culture in the United States.