May featured several standout performances from Argentine players in European continental competitions.
Cristian Romero won the Europa League with Tottenham after a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the final, where “Cuti” was named Player of the Match.
Enzo Fernández lifted the Conference League trophy with Chelsea and was also instrumental in the final. The midfielder scored the equalizer against Real Betis, helping the Blues turn the game around and secure a 4-1 win.
Although Lautaro Martínez was not able to win the Champions League after reaching the final, the Inter captain and number ten scored in the second leg of the semifinals against FC Barcelona, in one of the most thrilling series in the tournament’s history.
Meanwhile, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami, after a slow start to the season, bounced back with two dominant home victories. The Argentine star delivered a stunning performance, scoring four goals and providing three assists in wins over Montreal (4-2) and Columbus (5-1).
From the domestic league, Kevin Lomónaco earns a spot among the month’s top performers after receiving his first-ever call-up to the Argentina national team. The 23-year-old defender impressed throughout May, particularly with a standout performance against Boca Juniors in the Copa de la Liga quarterfinals.
