Inter Miami played its first game without Messi since the Argentinian arrived at the Florida club and beat Atlanta United 5-2.
Although Miami FC started to win the game with a goal from Leonardo Campana in the 25th minute, their opponents soon tied the score at 36. Subsequently, the team led by Argentinian Gerardo scored two consecutive goals (41 and 44) to make the score more difficult. “Tata” Martino.
Eight minutes into the second half, Campana scored again, chasing the score to 3-2, hoping for a comeback, but the Georgia team scored two more goals in a row, with the scores at 76 and 89.
at last, Messi’s team struggled to make the playoffs in the divisional round, but ultimately lost 5-2. This was justified by the absence of Messi, who was ruled out due to muscle fatigue after making his qualifying debut against Argentina.
Georgia State didn’t waste this opportunity; After defeating Messi, he mocked Messi and Inter Miami.
The Major League Soccer club published a post on its official social networks that was interpreted as a mockery of the Argentinian.
Posted by the red and black team An image of pizza with tomatoes forming the letter “L” and the message: “This is your pizza on the go.”
While some users on social networks interpreted the lyrics as Messi’s name, others were convinced it was the word “loser” An obvious allusion to the Miami club they had just beaten.
However, Atlanta United did not use the pizza image accidentally. The day before the match, Messi posted a story on his official Instagram account that included a picture of pizza being shipped from an Argentinian restaurant in Florida.
Even Atlanta United posted a picture of pizza It is identical to the “10” that Argentina uploaded on its network.edited only to recreate the letter “L”, making it clear it was an obvious mockery of Argentines.
Inter Miami’s next game is this Wednesday at home against the Toronto Raptors. Florida ranks second to last in the Eastern Conference with 28 points, seven points away from the preliminaries.