Insane angles: Messi’s stunning goal against Kansas City captured in viral videos

Messi’s goal against Kansas from all angles

Inter Miami achieved an important victory on its visit to Kansas City to return to the top of the Eastern Conference in Major League Soccer. Pending the results of the NY Red Bull and the Columbus Crew, Tata Martino’s team, thanks to its 3-2 victory, moved to the top of the United States soccer standings with 15 points.

And, as it has already been a classic since its arrival, Lionel Messi was a determining factor in the pink team’s comeback. After being down on the scoreboard, the Argentine star gave a wonderful assist to Paraguayan Diego Gómez for the temporary tie of the game in the first half. But a few minutes after the start of the complement, the number 10 scored a fantastic goal from outside the area.

It was minute 6 of the second stage when Leo received the ball from Honduran David Ruiz a few meters from the large area. After controlling him, he placed the ball on one occasion and hit it with a strong left foot that went over the body of goalkeeper Tim Melia, who could do nothing to prevent the Argentine from conquering it for Inter’s partial 2-1. Miami.

As usually happens in these cases, social networks were filled with different videos with Messi’s goal from all angles. Whether from behind the goal in the lower area of ​​the imposing Arrowhead Stadium, or on the sides and upper part of the venue used by the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs to play their home games, the images of La Pulga’s goal were made viral.

In most of the segments that were published you can see the public’s reaction. In many cases, they celebrated Messi’s goal euphorically. And in another, incredulous of the maneuver achieved by one of the best footballers of all time.

Messi accommodates the ball before executing a shot with his left foot that turned into a great goal

Beyond the goal pass for the first goal of the visit and his subsequent work of art from outside the area, it should be noted that the captain of Las Garzas played the 90 minutes of the duel and was seen very active throughout the day, in who also had the pleasure of greeting Patrick Mahomes, the star of the NFL and the Kansas City Chiefs who have just won the last edition of the Super Bowl, the great definition of American football in the United States.

The start of the MLS season for Messi is historic. With five goals and five assists that bear his signature, the historic number 10 of the Argentine world champion team in Qatar 2022 is in first place in the league in this campaign along with Cristian Arango as the footballers with the highest contributions in scoring in the first games of the year. The Colombian striker from Real Salt Lake leads the scoring chart with six.

It must be remembered that Leo missed several games (4) at the beginning of the calendar due to an injury. Beyond those, his numbers in his first five appearances can be compared to what other figures in the league did. Such is the case of Thierry Henry, who in his first five games in 2012, had 11 active participations with seven goals and four assists. Another player to highlight was Landon Donovan’s performance in 2008, with eight goals and two assists.

MLS history will tell that Messi’s visit to Kansas City to play against Sporting set a new record for crowd attendance. The franchise in which Mahomes is a shareholder decided to leave Sporting Park, its stadium with capacity for just over 18,000 spectators, and moved to the venue where the Chiefs play their NFL games so that more people can see the Argentine star. . And so it happened.

The league organization confirmed the presence of 72,610 spectators, making the duel between the two the third most attended match in the entire history of Major League Soccer. Another record for Leo.

2024-04-14 11:13:11
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