Softfootball can confirm that Lionel Messi may have suffered an injury during his final match for Inter Miami, creating concern ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Messi was substituted in the 72nd minute of Inter Miami’s dramatic 6–4 victory, after providing two assists before leaving the pitch.
The nature and severity of the suspected injury remain unknown, and early indications suggest that the club’s medical staff have not yet completed a full assessment. Until then, it cannot be determined whether the issue could affect Messi’s participation in the World Cup, a scenario that would be a major blow for Argentina, given his role as captain and leader.
Inter Miami staff are expected to evaluate the injury further in the coming hours, with updates on the extent and possible recovery timeline still pending.
