Deprived of his star, Lionel Messi, Inter Miami still managed to overcome the Rayos of Necaxa in League Cup (2-2, 5-4 TAB) in the night from Saturday to Sunday. The Argentinian striker only played only ten minutes before giving way, victim of a right thigh injury.
This Monday, the American franchisee club took stock of the health of the 2022 world champion.“The medical examinations have confirmed a minor muscle injury to the right leg”he said.
An absence that can weigh
Messi's unavailability duration has not yet been revealed. But the absence of the pulga risks weighing heavily in the ranks of the herons, he who totals 24 goals and 10 assists in 31 games in all competitions under the Floridan colors.
Next meetings for the men of Javier Mascherano, the third and last day of the League Cup group phase against the Pumas Unam, at home, this Thursday. They will then continue with a trip to the lawn of Orlando City, four days later, as part of the 27th day of MLS.
