Argentine forward, Lionel Messi, netted a brace in the League Cup match against Atlanta United, helping his side to discomfit their opponent by four goals to nil.
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Argentine World Cup winner, Lionel Messi, celebrates after scoring for Inter Miami in the League Cup match against Atlanta United |
With this outcome, Inter Miami have scaled through into the knock out stage of the League Cup.
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Argentine World Cup winner, Lionel Messi, celebrates after scoring for Inter Miami in the League Cup match against Atlanta United |
The seven-time Balloon d’Or winner was given his first start for his new American team after he came off the bench and netted the winner in the 94th minute in Friday’s encounter against Mexican club Cruz Azul.