After winning the World Cup, the young boy from Rosario, Argentina, realized his dream. At this moment, he seems to have won the whole world. Indeed, Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi has won the attention of the world, the love of Argentines and the blessings of countless fans. He established himself in soccer and stood at the top of the world soccer world. However, when Messi returned to Paris, the French did not see him that way. Vitriol from newspapers and magazines deeply intensified his thoughts of leaving France. In the end, this summer, he chose to turn his back on leaving, but that destination was no longer that. 'home' Barcelona, let alone the Europe he knew so well, but that new continent - the United States?
On June 2, 2023, then Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier confirmed rumors of Messi's departure from the team during a press conference, and the official "Merci Messi" press release and film were even released the next morning, announcing Messi's two-year career in Paris. The two years of Messi's career in Paris were announced. The happiest thing about the news was that Barcelona fans were scattered all over the world. They are all looking forward to the return of the contemporary Barcelona legend to Catalonia, and hope that he will retire with honor in front of his fans at the Camp Nou.
On June 5, 2023, Messi's father and agent Jorge were photographed heading to Barcelona president Joan's Messi In the following interview, the Laporta family met to confirm that Barcelona is still the first choice for their son at the moment and would love to come back. "Home" to play soccer, just when everything is going in the direction Barcelona fans want, celebrity journalist Fabriziozio Romano was the first to break the news that Messi is about to team up with the famous Beckham USMNT team on the 7th. -Miami International signed the contract. Various media outlets then reported the news. Finally, Messi confirmed that he would be joining USMNT Miami International in an interview with Spanish newspaper El Mundo Deportivo the next day, explaining why he rejected Barcelona's offer.
I really want to come back, but after being forced to leave, I don't want to go through the same situation again and want to be able to make decisions for myself and my family instead of leaving my future in someone else's hands. If I want to stay in Europe and play soccer, I just want to go back to Barcelona. It's time to get away from the spotlight. I want my family to be the main thing.
Finally, on July 15, 2023, Miami International officially announced the signing of Lionel Messi on their community platform and the next day at their home stadium home. "DRV PNK Stadium" hosted a gala joining ceremony with Messi to Miami, as well as old Barcelona friend Sergioo. Busquets.
After joining Miami, Messi made his U.S. debut on July 22nd. International Miami faced Blue Cross, a Mexican Premier League side, at home in the first group game of the North American League Cup. Miami took the lead in the first half on a goal by striker Robert Taylor, while Messi came on as a substitute in the 54th minute, but Blue Cross tied the game in the 65th minute before neither side could get over the line the rest of the way.
The clock reached the 94th minute and the two minutes of added time had been exceeded. Messi had an excellent chance to take a free kick after being shoved down by an opposing defender about 25 yards outside the box. It was either someone else or Messi who played the free kick. I saw him hit it with his foot to the top left corner of the goal. The ball went perfectly through the defensive wall. In the end, the whole stadium went crazy. Even Beckham, who was sitting next to the pitch, stood up and cheered loudly for Messi. The goal not only won the team a long-awaited victory, but also added a legendary color to Messi's debut.
