He InterMiami From Lionel Messi debuts this Thursday at 11pm in Argentina Championshipstournament that will guarantee a place in the 2025 Club World Cup. Will visit the Nashville SC at Geodis Park, a stadium with a capacity of 30,000 spectators, for the first leg of the round of 16. Broadcasts Star+.
The team led by Tata Martino, which comes from the 5-0 victory over Orlando City in the “Clásico del sol”, entered the continental competition after winning the League Cup this season with Messi as scorer and figure. That was the first title in the history of Las Garzas, after beating Nashville in the final on penalties.
After a winless pre-season tour in which the Florida team showed a pale version, at the start of the Major League Soccer (MLS) season it was a different story: two wins in three games and the best of the Messi-Suárez duo which Again appears.
“We don’t want to carry backpacks, but we know that we have the team to fight for MLS and we are preparing for this,” the Argentine star said after the victory in the classic. They will also try to fight internationally.
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Martino will be able to count Federico Redondo, the former Argentinos Juniors midfielder and new arrival in the squad, awaiting the arrival of the Paraguayan Matías Rojas to continue to feed the center of the field.
Probable lineups
Nashville SC: Joseph Willis; Lukas MacNaughton, Walker Zimmerman, Jack Maher; Shaquell Moore, Sean Davis, Aníbal Godoy, Dru Yearwood, Taylor Washington; Tyler Boyd and Teal Bunbury. DT: Gary Smith.
InterMiami: Drake Callender; Noah Allen, Tomás Áviles, Nicolás Freire, Jordi Alba; Julian Gressel, Sergio Busquets, Diego Gómez; Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Robert Taylor. DT: Gerardo Martino.
Source: Clarin
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