The captain of the Argentine national team, Lionel Messiwill try tomorrow to take inter miami to the semifinal of the League Cup when you receive charlotte fc.
The match will be played from 9:30 p.m. at the DRV PNK stadium and will be broadcast on the Apple TV platform.
After seven goals and three assists in his first four games in the team led by Gerardo Martino, the figure of the selected World Champion in Qatar 2022 will seek to guide Inter Miami to the final phase of the tournament organized by Concacaf.
In case of advancing, the rival will be Querétaro or Philadelphia Union and the match will be played on Tuesday the 15th.
If it is among the top four, Inter Miami will be one step away from the Concacaf Champions League since there are places for the first three classified.
Messi’s influence on Inter Miami is undeniable as he changed the face of a team that had been going through a long negative streak in the MLS, which will resume when this tournament ends.
The opponent that will try to stop the march of Messi’s team will be Charlotte, the youngest MLS franchise that began competing last year.
The team led by the Italian Carlo Lattanzio will not be able to count on the Argentine striker Enzo Copetti due to injury, the most expensive purchase of the club that paid Racing Club just over six million dollars for the pass.
Charlotte defeated FC Dallas (2-2 and penalties) and thrashed Necaxa (4-1) in the group stage and then eliminated Cruz Azul (0-0 and penalties) and Houston Dynamo (2-1).
How to watch Inter Miami vs Charlotte FC for the Leagues Cup
Broadcast live and exclusively on AppleTV from 9:30 p.m.
The figure is the Polish forward Karol Swiderski, who played against Messi in Qatar 2022.
“We’re going to have a difficult game because we’re playing against a team that’s in shape and has Messi, but we’re not playing against Messi, we’re playing against Inter Miami,” Lattanzio said.
Messi shares the top of the scoring table with Bongokuhle Hlongwane, from Minnesota United who will play another quarterfinal key against Nashville.
Inter Miami and Charlotte compete in the Eastern Conference of MLS and before the break both were outside the playoff qualifying zone.
Those from Florida are last with 18 points and the “Crown” team is ranked 12th with 26 (with one more game).
Source: Ambito
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