Lionel Messi made a stunning comeback from injury, scoring two goals and providing an assist in Inter Miami’s 3-1 win over Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.
Injury Layoff:
Messi missed eight MLS games, World Cup qualifiers.
Return to Form:
Two goals, one assist in 90-minute performance.
Quote:
“The truth is that I’m a little tired… but I really wanted to come back.” – Lionel Messi
Coach’s Praise:
Gerardo Martino delighted with Messi’s performance.
MLS Standings:
Inter Miami extends lead to 62 points, 10 points clear.
Messi’s Stats:
14 goals in 13 games, fastest to 15 goals, 15 assists in MLS.
Suarez’s Contribution:
17 goals, two behind MLS scoring leader.
Title Contention:
Messi, Suarez in contention for top scorer.
Next Steps:
Inter Miami aims to finish top, secure Supporters’ Shield.