While Al Nassr won 6 million for the Club Cup, what Messi's Inter Miami could win in the US Open Cup

Inter Miami faces Houston Dynamo in the final of the US Open Cup, where it will be important to determine if Lionel Messi will finally be available for this match. However, regardless of whether the player plays the match or not, he will always have the champion trophy because he played in the semi-final of the tournament, and it could become trophy number 45 in the career of the footballer, who is one of those who has the most cattle.

The US Open Cup is a traditional tournament that can bring great joy to a club like Inter Miami, whose history is just beginning. The Florida team recently won its first official title thanks to a great Lionel Messi, but now, it has not managed to position itself in the expected way after its most recent physical discomfort, and could miss the duel against one of the best teams in the league. MLS, like the Houston Dynamo. However, the financial incentive that the champion of this contest would win is revealed.

Cristiano Ronaldo recently also managed to win a cup with Al Nassr. The financial reward for Al-Nassr for winning this King Salman Club Cup (the official name of the tournament) amounts to US$6 million, a figure much higher than the US$2.5 million that Al-Hilal will receive. If a direct equivalence were made between Cristiano's double and the prize money, it could be said that each of his goals earned his squad US$3 million.

How much would Inter Miami get from Messi if they remain champions?

As established in the tournament and reported by AS, the winner of the US Open Cup in the United States will receive a total of $300,000 in prizes. They will also have their name marked on the Dewar Challenge Trophy, a great honor in American soccer. In addition to this, the winners will also earn a place in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup, but since Inter Miami already has a place thanks to their victory in the Leagues Cup earlier in the year. Due to this small advantage, that place for the edition would automatically go to the Houston Dynamo for becoming a finalist.