Lionel Messi scored again for Inter Miami. And as it happened in the previous games, he returned to celebrate it as a superhero. The Argentine was once again a figure in the victory of Inter Miami, which thrashed 4-0 Charlotte FC to qualify for the semifinals of the Leagues Cup. And after scoring the fourth goal, his celebration went viral.
Messi scored the fourth goal of the win against Charlotte after receiving a good assist from the Ecuadorian Leonardo Campana. And in the midst of the hugs and screams, she made a gesture with her hands. The typical gesture of “Spiderman” o «Spiderman» throwing spider web. This is his third tribute to a superhero since his arrival in football in USA.
Messi’s first celebration caused curiosity on social networks, since it was not clear what it was referring to. But Antonela Roccuzzo confirmed in networks with a publication that the mention was to Thor. Later, Messi did a tribute to Black Panther. And now the chosen one was Spiderman. But what is the reason for these Messi celebrations in superhero mode?
Although it is speculated that there is a commercial interest on the part of the Argentine with Marvel, the journalist Gastón Edul confirmed that it is only a family celebration. Messi always looks for his children at goal celebrations and the little ones seem to be fans of superhero movies, so the tribute has a strictly family reason.
When will Messi play again?
After qualifying for the semifinals in the Leagues Cup, Messi and the Inter Miami players will have a quiet and restful weekend. But they should start thinking about the next game. For the semis, they will play against the Philadelphia Union next Tuesday, at a time to be confirmed. The other semifinal is disputed Monterrey from Mexico and Nashville from United States.
