Momentary Spotlight on Mays' brilliant long range shot
Argentine soccer superstar Mez once again showed his exceptional strength in the North American League Cup semifinals on Wednesday (16). This time, he helped InterMiami beat Philadelphia Union 4-1 to advance to the final through a precise long-distance shot. Since joining InterMiami, he has scored 9 goals in 6 matches, helping the team to achieve 5 wins and 1 draw within the legal time frame, making him a "machine" on the pitch.
Only three minutes into the game, InterMiami striker Zusuf Martinez was the first to break the deadlock. Then, in an act of skill, Misi converted with a "grass-cutting" shot from about 30 yards from goal. In first-half stoppage time, Mace's former Barcelona teammate, Zodi Ebba, scored for the first time since joining InterMiami, at the age of 34.
On the changeover, Philadelphia Union broke the deadlock through substitute midfielder Ejendo Bidua. Toward the end of the game, International Maia Mi 19-year-old Reyes added another goal to seal the 4-1 win.