Former Swedish international Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcomed the arrival of Lionel Messi at Inter Miami in MLS.
Arriving at Inter Miami in July 2023 at the end of his contract with Paris Saint-Germain, Lionel Messi was quick to make an impression. Author of 11 goals – and 5 assists – in as many meetings with the Heronsthe Argentinian international did not lose in effectiveness or popularity by joining the United States, quite the contrary.
Indeed, the arrival of the 2022 world champion within the Florida club aroused such enthusiasm that the sale of the flocked jersey of No. 10 of the Pulga quickly ended with the MLS club running out of stock, a few hours after his signing was made official.
In comments relayed by BeIn Sport, Former Los Angeles Galaxy striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic also congratulated, in his own way, the arrival of the seven-time Ballon d’Or in the American championship. “ I’m happy for the Americans, because they can watch football again. When I left LA Galaxy, they had started watching baseball again. », Wrote the Swedish giant on Twitter in reference to comments made when he left the Californian club in January 2020.