Lionel Messi Set up alarm bells Inter Miami After an injury that forced the Argentinian star to leave them early Competitions Cup correspond against Necaxa. After winning a victory in the penalty shootout, head coach Javier Mascherano offered a hopeful update about Messi’s status.
The herons started strongly in Chase Stadium and dominated the possession, with Messi among the most active players on the field. However, The attacker grabbed his judge hamstring after contact with Raul Sanchez while he rode the ball forward.
Messi went in visible discomfort in the 8th minute and after a short medical assessment, was replaced in the 11th minute for midfielder Federico Redondo. Cameras later conquered Messi who ran to the dressing room under his own strength, flanked by staff but without help.
After the 2-point victory over Necaxa, Mascherano addressed the state of Messi during his press conference after the game. ‘Leo felt some discomfort in his hamstring, and we will only know the size of the injury tomorrow“The coach said, indicating that further evaluation is still being processed.
Mascherano added a reassuring remark about the severity of the injury: “He certainly has something to do, Maybe it’s not so serious because he wasn’t in painBut he felt some discomfort. “
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Inter Miami is confronted with crucial rack without Messi
Despite the early exit from Messi and the red card of Maximiliano Falcon in the 17th minute, Inter Miami managed to make a 2-2 draw in the regulations thanks to a dramatic header from Jordi Alba in the 92nd minute. Luis Suarez sealed the victory in the penalty shootout with the decisive attack to bring the score to 5-4. The herons are currently on top of the MLS Leagues Cup table with five pointsAlthough six teams are still waiting for their second game.
Inter Miami will strive to conquer a place in the next round on Wednesday when they organize Pumas Unam. Then they return to MLS action in the Florida Derby on 10 August Orlando Cityfollowed by a matchup against La Galaxy on August 16. While the seriousness of Messi’s injury is still unclear, unless he makes a fast recovery, the Steraan will probably miss at least the next few games.
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