Lionel Messi scored twice for Inter Miami in their 4-0 win against Atlanta United.
Messi started for Inter Miami after missing the Argentina national team’s 1-0 win against Venezuela on Friday. The Argentine scored two goals with Argentina national team players in attendance.
With the score at 0-0, Messi received the ball outside of the penalty area, he cut inside and his effort went into the side of the goal to give Inter Miami the 1-0 lead.
At 1-0, Messi crossed the ball deep from midfield to Jordi Alba who received the ball and lobbed the goalkeeper to score Inter Miami’s second goal of the match. Inter Miami would make it 3-0 and there was another goal in the game.
Jordi Alba would cross the ball to Lionel Messi and he would chest it down and scored his second goal of the match.
Inter Miami paid tribute to Jordi Alba after the match as he is retiring at the end of the season.
