Lionel Messi is in great form ahead of the move to Miami and has propelled Argentina’s national team to their next win.
The world champions won a test against Australia 2-0 (1-0) in Beijing on Thursday, Messi scored a remarkable lead in the 2nd minute: the 35-year-old got the ball outside the penalty area and threw it into the ball corner
German Pezzella (68th) scored the final score in the second half. For Argentina, the game was another encounter with the Australians, in the World Cup round of 16 in Qatar it was enough for a narrow 2-1. A good two weeks later, Messi led his team to the long-awaited World Cup title in the final against France.
Most recently, it was above all his future plans that moved the football world. After two unlucky years at Paris St. Germain, seven-time Ballon d’Or winners Inter Miami have joined from North America’s Major League Soccer.