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First title in the USA for Messi, against Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team

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The first title in its historyafter winning the Leagues Cup, David Beckham’s Inter Miami celebrates, as it prevailed on penalties (10-9) against Nashville, which is co-owned by John Antetokounmpo!

The protagonist was none other than Lionel Messiwho opened the scoring, with great individual energy and a terrific shot from outside the area, just before the end of the first half of the match.

The team of the Greek star of the Bucks did not surrender, however, to the Argentine and his team-mates and in the replay they were better and he was able to tie it at 57‘ with a header by Fafa Picoult.

1-1 was the final score both teams, since there was no overtime, were led to the… Russian roulette of the penalty shootout. Inter Miami and Nashville players were pretty spot on and the goalkeeper proved fatal for Antetokounmpo’s team Panicas his penalty deflected off Callender.

Messi emerged as the tournament’s top scorer with 10 goals in 7 matches and, naturally, he was named MVP of the competition, knowing the apotheosis of his teammates and the friends of Inter Miami.

At the same time, the Argentine star managed to achieve another personal distinction, as in the early hours he reached 44 titles in his great career, after the World Cup with the National Team last December and what he achieved in Barcelona and Paris, with the jerseys of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Thus he surpassed his former Blaugrana team-mate, Dani Alves, who has 43 trophies.

Watch the best moments of the match

Source: Sport Fm

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