With five assists and one goal, Lionel Messi He signed a new performance this Saturday in Inter Miami’s 6-2 beating of the New York Red Bulls. The genius from Rosario was very well accompanied by the Uruguayan Luis Suarez, who performed at a sensational level with a hat-trick (his first hat-trick with the Florida team); and the paraguayan Matias Rojaswho completed the exhibition with a double for an Inter Miami that came back and scored all its goals in the second half.
Although there was much talk about the connection between the Argentine and the Uruguayan, of which the coach himself, Gerardo Martino, assured that “his and Luis’s partnership worked as in old times”, social networks emphasized a particular detailcorresponding to one of his qualifications to the former Racing Club.
The clock showed 61 minutes when The flea raised everyone present at the DRV PNK Stadium with a millimeter passsimilar to the one he gave to Nahuel Molina against the Netherlands in the remembered Qatar 2022 World Cup.
On this occasion, with the play more centrally than at that time, the former Barcelona player sent a low ball into the area that happened between four players and he found the Paraguayan only facing the goal, who was in charge of defining in a spectacular way so as not to clash with the action and make it 3-1 partial.
This action began to circulate quickly on social networks and could be seen from different angles thanks to the fans, who shared the videos they filmed with their cell phones at various points in the stands.
“I wasn’t expecting that pass. I just saw the play. I leave it to him, run and lose sight of him. I found the ball in front of me and I was able to finish”Rojas explained after the game. “We were talking on the bench that we needed a little precision in the first pass to find between the lines. Suddenly when we were leaving we were delayed a little. I found it a couple of times, because I was seeing it from the outside. I am happy that it happened,” he added.
“Whether you like it or not, (Messi) is an important face. For my taste He is the best player in history. You have to give it to them well and for me it is a pleasure. “I am totally grateful to life for living this situation with him,” said the Paraguayan.
Regarding the captain of the Argentine National Team, he continues to leave marks in the MLS, since made history again upon becoming the first player with five assists in a single game. The former Barcelona player has 10 goals and 12 assists this season.
“The truth is that everyone had a phenomenal impact within the game, but probably Leo “He has done something historic with five assists and a goal”Martino considered at a press conference and he was not wrong.
“I always say the same thing: it is redundant to talk about him (Messi) because it seems like he always does something new. If something was missing it was this: having an impact on the six goals that a team scores. This, Ugh! It’s going to be hard to see him again,” she added.
With four wins in a row, Inter Miami is the leader of the East with 24 points after 12 matches. Cincinnati is second in that conference with 21 points after 11 games.
