What happened with Messi at Inter Miami that scared everyone

After 4-0 against Charlotte last Friday in the quarter-final of Leagues Cup 2023, Gerardo Martino and his squad focused on the next match, tomorrow against Philadelphia Union away. Without free days, Inter Miami trained last weekend and today to prepare as best as possible for the mentioned game.

The main award of winning the next match tomorrow night, besides the qualification to the expected final, is the automatic ticket to the next Concachampions 2024. Regarding these two key and future objectives, winning is the only word in the pink franchise’s vocabulary.

Furthermore, in case the result won’t be desired, Inter Miami FC will have Major League Soccer official match finding leave behind the last position and earn points to qualify for the upcoming playoffs. In addition, if Martino’s squad defeats Philadelphia, this game will be postponed automatically with a date to be confirmed.

As happened many times, Inter Miami’s authorities opened the last practice before the journey and the next match. With eight goals and one assist in five games since his arrival, Messi was performing another master show with the ball in a distended and happy moment with his teammates.

The scare that everyone had with Messi in a few seconds

Nevertheless, when all was party and smiles, Messi made a bad movement with he wanted to raise his left foot to make a dribble and ended up his foot with his toe stacked on the ground, generating a strong pain in the area that left him limping for a few seconds. In that instant, Martino’s assistant turned their gaze to the Argentinian strike to see what happened. Fortunately, the discomfort didn’t escalate, and “La Pulga” could finish the practice without physical problems and will play tomorrow another key match at Subaru Park Stadium.