Lionel Messi, the captain of Inter, will not be able to play in the Leagues Cup match against Pumas UNAM on Wednesdayland as he trained unknown to the damn.
Messi hurt his leg “a little” during Miami’s Leagues Cup game against Necaxa on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale. The injury happened in the 11th minute when he ran into two other players. The team said on Sunday that Messi’s injury is “minor,” but he will only be cleared to play again if his clinical progress is checked.
On Tuesday, Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano gave a big update on the forward’s leg injury. But he didn’t say anything where it was unknown Up to the Relief of the Argentina Football’s Captain.
“I talked to him yesterday, and the club issued out a very clear statement. Mascherano stated, “It’s a small injury, which is good news.”
“We don’t want to set a deadline, especially with all the attention around Leo when he misses a game. He is a unique player that can bounce back from injuries rapidly and usually does.
Mascherano also said that Lionel Messi will not play in the Leagues Cup game against Pumas on Wednesday.
“Clearly he’ll miss the game tomorrow, but we’ll keep an eye on his progress and bring him back when he’s ready,” stated Inter Miami’s coach.
“Clearly, this is wonderful news for us. The club was able to promptly fight the ruling. During the game, we thought it was unjust, and this decision has proven us right.
After two Leagues Cup games, Miami is in third place with five points. They have one normal win and one win on penalty shootout.
The top four MLS teams out of 18 will move on to the quarterfinals, where they will be joined by the top four Liga MX teams out of 18.
The penultimate group stage game of the Leagues Cup for Miami will be against Pumas UNAM. The team will then play again in the MLS regular season on August 10 against Orlando City.
