Forward Lionel Messi scored in his debut match for the “Inter Miami” football club, his goal brought victory. The American team defeated the Mexican “Cruz Azul” with a score of 2:1 in the group stage of the Leagues Cup. The Argentine striker came on as a substitute in the 54th minute of the meeting. During injury time in the second half, he scored a direct free-kick to secure the win for his team.
In addition, in this match, another star newcomer made his debut in the American team - former “Barcelona” midfielder Sergio Busquets.
In the next match, “Inter Miami” will play against the American team “Atlanta United” on July 25.
