Summary
Inter Miami and Lionel Messi have agreed on a three-year contract extension, keeping him with the team until 2028. Inter Miami will face Nashville SC in the 2025 Major League Soccer Cup playoffs. Messi recently finished the season as the league's top scorer with 29 goals.
Key Facts
- Lionel Messi signed a contract extension with Inter Miami, lasting until 2028.
- Inter Miami will start their playoff series against Nashville SC in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Messi led the league in scoring with 29 goals this past season.
- Inter Miami finished as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.
- Miami has won five straight games against Nashville and is unbeaten in eight encounters since Messi joined.
- Messi scored a hat-trick and an assist in the last match against Nashville, contributing to a 5-2 victory.
- Nashville SC manager noted the differing team performances across two halves of their previous match.
