He Inter Miami continues with its Asian tour and this Thursday faced Al Nassr, but could not break the losing streak and fell by a landslide 6 to 0. Although they were expected to be Cristiano Ronaldo y Lionel Messi On the field, the Argentine entered 38 minutes into the second half when the six goals had already been scored.
The team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martino is on Asian soil to carry out the friendlies scheduled in the 2024 preseason. One of the most anticipated was the match against Al Nassr, since it could revive a football rivalry like that of Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo. However, The Portuguese could not be part of the match due to an injury and watched the match from the box of the Kingdom Arena stadium located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The fourth of the seven scheduled friendlies ended 6-0 against Las Garzas, who had their main figures on the field: Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Luis Suárez. As for Lionel Messi, he only entered when the game was practically lost, but the broadcast camera showed his reaction from the substitute bench at every moment of the game. And at various times they played with the football rivalry with the Portuguese, showing them at the same time, even though it could not happen on the field.
The goal that stood out the most in this win was the third at the feet of Aymeric Laporte, who took advantage of the forward goalkeeper Drake Callender and hit him from behind the middle of the field of play and converted for Al Nassr. But as the minutes passed, the difference in hierarchies was noticeable on the playing field and Las Garzas were never able to play as equals against the Arabs.
The player of the match was the Brazilian striker Anderson Taliscawho scored three goals: the first was in ten minutes, the second was a penalty and the third was the last of this victory with which he made the classic celebration of his teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, after a spectacular finish to the far post of the goalkeeper.
This is the third consecutive defeat for the North American team in these preseason friendlies, which worries the coaching staff for what is to come. The next matches that the team led by Gerardo Martino must play, They will be against Hong Kong next Sunday in the Hong Kong stadium, against Vissel Kobe next Wednesday at the National Stadium in Japan and on their return to the United States they will face Newell’s February 15 at the DRV PNK Stadium.
It should be noted that this season David Beckham’s team will compete in the MLS, the Leagues Cup and the Concacaf Champions League. And with the arrival of the Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez In Brazilian soccer, Las Garzas is expected to compete in each of the tournaments it will face this year.
