“Inter Miami was once again worried about Messi’s physical condition. David Beckham’s team was president and co -owned, only confirming their Argentine player had a slight closed muscle injury. AS expressed.
Messi currently scores 4 goals and has 2 assists, only after 5 matches for Inter Miami since the beginning of the 2025 season
Messi is said to be perfect, after returning to play in the last 2 matches of Inter Miami, including about 35 minutes in the second half against the Cavalier Club in Jamaica, and all 90 minutes in the match against Atlanta United on March 17. In these two matches, Inter Miami won and Messi scored 2 consecutive goals, to have a total of 4 goals and 2 assists after only 5 matches.
Inter Miami appeared in the quarterfinals of Concacaf Champions Cup (against Los Angeles FC) and led the Eastern MLS regional rankings (American professional football) with 10 points after 4 matches. They will continue to play these arenas after about 2 weeks, when the FIFA Days schedule in March ends. In particular, the most important is 2 rounds against Los Angeles FC, with the first leg took place on 3.4 and the second leg on April 10. Earlier, was the match against Philadelphia Union on March 30 in round 5 MLS.
“David Beckham’s team does not want to influence the goal of conquering the Concacaf champions Cup. The arena that last season they stopped in the quarterfinals.
Since joining Inter Miami, this is Messi’s 6th injury. Therefore, this team did not want to take risks and they had to send the medical team of coach Scaloni (Argentina), withdrawing this player from the last team to have time to recover the latest injury. Thereby, Messi will have the opportunity to rest and will hope to return to play in the next 2 weeks, ” AS said.
According to journalist Claudio of ESPN Argentina, Messi’s injury will be treated with physiotherapy. He said: “According to what I know, Messi’s injury is at level 1 and there have been a few lungus muscle fibers in the closed muscle.
Without Messi, is the Argentina from affected?
Argentina fans expressed concern when the captain of Albiceleste was absent in the upcoming two important matches in the 2026 South American World Cup qualifiers, against the Uruguay team (March 22) and the Brazilian rival on March 26. In the middle of, coach Scaloni did not have the service of the stars Dybala, Gonzalo Montiel and Lo Celso for the same reason. Young stars like Alejandro Garnacho and Claudio Echeverri are also eliminated.
The Argentina team is still very powerful despite Messi
However, the rest of the Argentina team is still very powerful, they have almost enough veteran stars such as goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, defenders Cristian Romero, Nahuel Molina, Otamendi, midfielder De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Mac Allister or current main strikers Julian Alvarez, Lautaro Marrinez.
Coach Scaloni also took advantage of this opportunity to continue to try the emerging star fire to the senior class, such as the 20 -year -old Nico Paz player of the como club, or the son of coach Simeone, striker Giuliano Simeone (22 years old) by Atletico Madrid.
In addition, the position of the Argentine team on the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in South America is guaranteed, with the No. 1 position (25 points, 5 points higher than the Uruguayan team). Albiceleste has grasped one of the 6 official tickets to attend the final round.
Therefore, the absence of Messi, in fact is the perfect condition for Scaloni coach to continue the process of preparing the matches of Albiceleste without the presence of this player, what happened more and more frequently since Copa America 2024.
