Meeting Monterrey Club in the quarterfinals of CONCACAF Champions Cup , is the third opponent from Mexico that Messi and his teammates at Inter Miami will meet in the 2024 season.
Messi contributed greatly to helping Inter Miami reach the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup
Previously, at the Leagues Cup tournament (competing from late July and early August), Inter Miami was drawn into a group with two opponents also from Mexico, Puebla and UANL.Vance Creek- Exploring Abandoned Mega Bridg
In the round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Monterrey defeated the team from the MLS (USA) tournament, FC Cincinnati, with a final score of 3-1 (winning 1-0 in the first leg and 2-1 in the return leg on March 15). In the quarterfinals, Monterrey will meet Inter Miami in the away leg and the home leg (both in April).
“Someone come to see Messi, tell him it’s best not to come here. Here (Mexico), Messi doesn’t exist,” a Monterrey club fan told the American press, after the home team won the right to enter the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions. Cup and meet Inter Miami.
“Inter Miami is scared and Messi is also scared,” many fans of Monterrey Club sang the song they had hastily composed, while celebrating the home team’s advancement. However, some other Monterrey fans show admiration for Messi and are very excited about the prospect of the famous Argentine player having a match in Mexico at BBVA stadium with a capacity of 53,500 spectators, which promises to be full of viewers. .
Messi (left) and Suarez have together scored a total of 9 goals and had 7 assists in 5 matches since the beginning of the season for Inter Miami.
“Messi is the best player in the world . But the day we arrived in Miami, I wanted to beat him right at Chase Stadium in the first leg against Inter Miami. We didn’t go there to watch Messi perform.” my talent”, Monterrey coach Fernando Ortiz gave a warning to Messi.
Messi currently has a hamstring injury and may miss Inter Miami’s 3 upcoming matches, alternating with the Argentina team’s training session with 2 friendly matches against El Salvador (March 22) and Costa Rica (March 26). ). The famous Argentine player can only return to play in the match against New York City FC at 6:30 a.m. on March 31 at home. Thereby, it is also to prepare for two key matches in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup against Monterrey in April (waiting to determine the date and time of the match).
