Will Lionel Messi Play Tonight in Inter Miami vs Atlanta United MLS Cup 2024 Playoffs Match? Here’s the Possibility of LM10 Featuring in Starting XI
After the opening playoffs series level at a game apiece, both Inter Miami and Atlanta United will look for a strong finish. Here are possibilities of Lionel Messi featuring in the MLS Cup 2024 playoff match against Atlanta United.
Record breakers and reigning MLS 2024 Supporters’ Shield winners Inter Miami suffered a shock defeat against Atlanta United in the second playoff game. Lionel Messi has yet to score in the postseason but has already provided an assist in the series against Atlanta United. Messi, one of the best players in the world couldn’t impact games against Atlanta United which rather shook the Inter Miami fanbase, and they will be hoping to see ‘clinical’ Messi in series decider. Lionel Messi vs Lamine Yamal Finalissima 2025 at Renovated Camp Nou? Barcelona FC Bids to Host Argentina vs Spain Mega Football Match: Reports
But looking at their star striker and captain – Lionel Messi and his abilities, Tata Martino might not be worried as he coached Lio in the past. But Atlanta United has come up with a plan to limit Messi’s involvement in the matches – till now at least and found success at home. With a place in the conference semifinal on the line, Tata Martino will be forced to put his strong side on the field but whether he would start with Messi and surprise the opposition with other tactical play will be interesting to watch. Also, looking at the international matches coming up, fans wonder whether Lionel Messi play in the Inter Miami vs Atlanta United MLS Cup 2024 Playoffs match.
Will Lionel Messi Play Tonight in the Inter Miami vs Atlanta United MLS Cup 2024 Playoffs Match?
After a strong MLS 2024 season, Inter Miami were favourites to win the MLS 2024 Cup. But their recent performances especially early in the postseason is worrisome. The Florida-based franchise is in a ‘must-win’ situation and Tata Martino has to look up to the players who delivered for the side in the past. Lionel Messi is at the top of that list. No injury or suspension news are reported around the Argentine and he is expected to play against Atlanta United. Lionel Messi Expresses Joy After Making Impactful Return For Inter Miami in 3-1 Win Over Philadelphia Union, Says ‘I Miss Nights Like This’ (See Post)
Even so, the star himself shared a post hinting at his availability and eagerness to play in the match. Fans who are waiting for Lionel Messi to play in Inter Miami colours again will be happy with the news as La Pulga will play for the MLS side and he will once again is expected to start the match.
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