Miami: In the Leagues Cup, Charlotte was defeated by four goals against Inter Miami in the semi-finals. Lionel Messi found the net for the fifth game in a row. Joseph Martinez and Robert Taylor scored the other two goals. Adelson Malanda’s own goal also played a crucial role in Miami’s win.
Miami was dominant against Charlotte. Martinez put Miami ahead with a penalty kick in the 12th minute. Martinez was handed the penalty that Messi should have taken. Martinez made no mistake and found the target. Taylor gave Miami the lead once again in the 32nd minute. Taylor’s goal was assisted by D’Andre Yed.
Messi scored a goal in ALL the games (5) he played with Inter Miami.
It is the eighth goal in the club and the 815 in his career.pic.twitter.com/AFcdH1Iow5
— Messismo (@Messismo10)
Lionel Messi hit the Spider-Man celebration after scoring his eighth goal in five games for Inter Miami🕷pic.twitter.com/vvZBaXPzPo
— 101 Great Goals (@101greatgoals)
Inter Miami increased the lead to three through Malanda’s own goal in the 78th minute. Messi also got on the scoresheet with just four minutes left in the match. The goal was assisted by Leonardo Campana.
Lionel Messi? Sergio Busquets? Jordi Alba? No, sir:
The official penalty kicker of Inter Miami is called Josef Martínez 🇻🇪pic.twitter.com/zgTpvZLwCu
– Pablo Giralt (@giraltpablo)
Messi surpasses Maradona
Messi surpassed Diego Maradona in the list of players who scored the most free kick goals in the history of world football. Messi surpassed the legend when he scored a free kick goal for Inter Miami in the quarter finals of the Leagues Cup against FC Dallas. Messi currently has 63 free kick goals and Messi has already scored two free kick goals at Inter Miami.
Maradona (62), Ceco (62), Ronald Koeman (60) and Rogerio Ceni (60) are all behind Messi. With three more free kick goals, Messi can overtake Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham (65). Ronaldinho (66) and Legrotagli (66) are third and fourth ahead of Messi.
2023-08-12 03:09:49
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