Published 20:18 IST, July 18th 2023
Lionel Messi receives larger than life welcome from celebrities after Inter Miami debut
Lionel Messi has received a rousing welcome to Inter Miami. Some of the known faces across different sectors have come forward to wish Messi.
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As world is gearing up to witness Lionel Messi making his debut for Inter Miami, some of kwn faces predominantly from part of world where he has set foot in, have come up to wish him all luck. Following an extravagant presentation at DRV PNK Stadium on Sunday, MLS outfit posted a video on Twitter, in which some of foremost names in world, like Tom Brady, Steph Curry, Marc Anthony, etc, have left a special mess for seven-time Balon d'or winner.
3 things you need to kw
- Lionel Messi was presented in front of Inter Miami fans on Sunday
- Messi joined Inter Miami after a two-year stint with PSG
- Argentine is all-time high goalscorer of FC Barcelona
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Lionel Messi receives rousing welcome from celebrities
On Sunday night, Gregg Berhalter, Steph Curry, and Tom Brady all came forward to welcome Lionel Messi to Inter Miami. As Messi joins Miami and prepares for a career in Major League Soccer, trio appeared toger in a video that was shown at DRV PNK Stadium on Sunday. Miami-based club has w released video of two of American sport's greatest players wishing Messi well in his new journey.
'Leo, I wanted to say congratulations on big move to Miami,' Brady - who is friends with Miami co-owner David Beckham, says in short clip. Beckham also got Steph Curry involved. Golden State Warriors star says: 'Yo, Messi. It's Stephen Curry man. Aside from Brady, and Curry, many more indivduals apart from sports fraternity sent ir wishes to Messi.
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Lionel Messi chose Inter Miami over FC Barcelona
Lionel Messi ended his tumultuous run with Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain in 2023. player was expected to make a sensational return to FC Barcelona, and re were purported interests from Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal. Messi, however, did t choose to reprise his role at Barca. r got enticed to whopping offer from Saudi Arabia. He rar exited world of European football and entered universe of soccer.
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Messi's involvement in realm of MLS opens up new chances for international players just like Cristia Ronaldo did after joining Saudi Pro League club, Al-Nassr. With Sergio Busquets already joining forces with star Argentine, it is about time to see or International football stars heading into Major League Soccer.
20:18 IST, July 18th 2023