Lionel Messi has won the 44th title of his career. The Inter Miami team, which the soccer player joined this summer, won the American League Cup. In the final game, the club met Nashville. The match ended with the score 1:1 in regulation time. Messi scored the only goal for his team.
The club snatched a victory on penalties with a score of 10:9. This is the first title in the history of the Florida team, created by David Beckham in 2018. The Argentine became the tournament’s top scorer with ten goals scored. This is the best result in the history of the tournament, which is played by teams from the United States and Mexico, and which appeared just four years ago. In addition, Messi was named the best player of this League Cup.
The footballer also turned out to be the third goalscorer in the history of the Miami club, only surpassed by his compatriot Gonzalo Higuaín (29 goals scored) and Ecuadorian Leonardo Campana (16 goals). The victory in the final gave Messi his 44th title, surpassing his former Barcelona teammate Dani Alves in number of cups.
In Spain, the Argentine has won the League ten times, the Champions League four times, the Spanish Super Cup eight times, the Spanish Cup seven times, and has also won the Club World Cup and the European Super Cup three times. In addition, with the Argentine national team, the footballer won victories in the World Cup, Copa América, the Olympic Games and the World Youth Championship, as well as in the Finalissime.
Previously, Lionel Messi played in the Argentine television series Los Protectores. The project features the Star+ streaming service. We talk about it in more detail here.
