Javier Hernández and Gonzalo Higuain are to face each other in a star clash that will open the 2021 MLS season

Major League Soccer has officially presented the programming for the first two days of the 2021 season, and one of the stellar matches that will open the fires of the tournament will be the one starring Inter Miami and the Los Angeles Galaxy, on Sunday, April 18 starting at three in the afternoon (Eastern time) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

In that meeting, the first great clash of figures that the competition will have will be witnessed, when the Argentine Gonzalo Higuaín commands the franchise of co-ownership of English David Beckham, when facing the Californians, who will have Mexican Javier Chicharito leading in their attack Hernandez.

The main offensive cards of Inter Miami and LA Galaxy arrived in the MLS during the past 2020 season where their performance was the subject of harsh criticism from fans and the media, something that was reflected in the statistics of both players. But now they will have a new opportunity to prove them wrong.

In the case of the South American, he landed in Florida after the MLS is Back summer tournament, and participated in nine games, missing the qualifying play-in due to having Coronavirus, making two assists and scoring a goal, from a free kick against New York Red Bulls . It is a clash of international players who will seek to revitalize their careers at the beginning of the new cycle in MLS, where the eyes will be on their respective performances. Will they be up to the task?

Javier Hernández's debut for Los Angeles Galaxy in 2020.