Inter Miami striker Lionel Messi (Photograph: AFP)
March 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lionel Messi isn’t in Inter Miami’s beginning lineup towards Cavalier FC of their second-leg Concacaf Champions Cup match on the Nationwide Stadium in Kingston on Thursday night time.
He was, nevertheless, listed among the many substitutes earlier than the 7pm (Jamaica time) kickoff.
The Argentine soccer famous person and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has missed the final a number of matches with Inter Miami, together with the 2-0 midweek residence win over Cavalier within the first leg of the last-16 tie towards the Jamaicans, because the membership manages his work load as a precaution towards damage.
A capacity-filled 35,000 persons are anticipated to fill the Nationwide Stadium for the match as locals have turned out in droves to probably see the soccer icon play in Jamaica for the primary time.
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