Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted for Inter Miami in their 4-0 win against New York City.
Messi had two goals and an assist for Inter Miami, making it 24 goals and 11 assists in 23 matches with Inter Miami. With the score at 0-0, Messi played a through ball in to Baltasar Rodríguez and he would score to give Inter Miami the 1-0 lead.
The 38 year old would score a goal made in Barcelona. A through ball from Sergio Busquets found Messi and the Argentine chipped the goalkeeper to give Inter Miami the 2-0 lead and his first goal of the match.
Rodrigo De Paul was tackled down inside the penalty area and Inter Miami were awarded a penalty kick. It was Luis Suárez who would take it and score Inter Miami’s third goal.
At 3-0 for Inter Miami, Messi would receive the ball out wide, dribble inside the penalty area and score his second goal of the match. Lionel Messi, Rodrigo De Paul, Óscar Ustari, Mateo Silvetti and Baltasar Rodríguez started the match for Inter Miami.
Lionel Messi's assist and Baltasar Rodríguez scores for Inter Miami. pic.twitter.com/IWLG9fA24D
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LIONEL MESSI GOAL! SERGIO BUSQUETS ASSIST! pic.twitter.com/jdydT7i6ij
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LIONEL MESSI'S SECOND GOAL FOR INTER MIAMI! pic.twitter.com/KaFG7hPMLZ
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