Argentine star Lionel Messi led his team Inter Miami To qualify for the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup for the first time in its history, after defeating its guest, Nashville, with a score of 3-1.
Inter Miami qualifies for the CONCACAF quarter-finals
Inter Miami’s goals against Nashville were scored by the trio, Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Robert Taylor, in the 8th, 23rd and 63rd minutes, respectively.
Robert Taylor takes the third of the night 3⃣
Suárez ➡️ Taylor who finds the back of the net off his head 👏#MIAvNSH | 3-0 pic.twitter.com/IFR0tA4jGc
— Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) March 14, 2024
Inter Miami snatched the qualification ticket by defeating its competitor, after the first leg ended in a draw with two goals to the same, qualifying with a score of 5-3 on aggregate.
Inter Miami awaits the winner of the Monterrey-Cincinnati match in the quarter-finals of the continental championship.
Lionel Messi went out injured at the beginning of the second half, as the match witnessed his substitution, as reports say that he felt overloaded and decided to leave and not take any risks.
Argentine star Lionel Messi missed his team Inter Miami’s 3-2 loss to Montreal Impact, as part of the fourth round of Major League Soccer competitions, for the current season 2023-24.
According to the “Goal International” website, Al-Barghout was absent from his team’s roster for its confrontation with Montreal. Due to his leg injury before the match, after playing 90 minutes in the CONCACAF Champions Cup match against Nashville, which ended in a 2-2 draw, he missed the American League match.