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Miami: Star footballer Lionel Messi reached the academy to watch his son’s football match.
Legendary footballer Lionel Messi was spotted watching his son Thiago’s match from the sidelines with his other two sons Matteo and Ciro at the Inter Miami Children’s Football Academy in a video that has gone viral on social media.
During the match, Lionel Messi was also seen giving instructions to his son while also cheerfully saying hello to other teenage footballers who passed by him.
Leo Messi with Mateo and Ciro at the Inter Miami Academy watching Thiago’s match
— Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club (@WeAreMessi) September 16, 2023
Coach Messi giving directions to Thiago during his game! 🙋 ♂️ pic.twitter.com/KPyIR2736K
— Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club (@WeAreMessi) September 16, 2023
It should be noted that Lionel Messi, who won the FIFA World Cup 2022 for Argentina, has also won the Ballon d’Award seven times. In his club career, Messi has won 35 titles including La Liga and UEFA Champions League for Barcelona club.
Lionel Messi joined the American club Inter Miami in July this year for which he has scored 11 goals in 11 games so far.
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