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Inter Miami: Give Me Five! (Concludes Latin American Tour with a Stellar Messi and a Crushing Victory)

(By Ortega from Miami, in collaboration with XDXT) Inter Miami, with Lionel Messi as its standard-bearer, has concluded its Latin American preseason tour with a resounding 5-0 victory over Olimpia of Honduras. This friendly, dubbed the "Event of the Century" in Honduras, was not only a showcase of the Argentine star's talent but also a demonstration of the team's growing solidity under Javier Mascherano's direction.

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Key Takeaways and Pro Tips

The Latin American tour has been a success for Inter Miami, returning to Florida with high confidence and ready to face the challenges of the official season.

  1. Historic Thrashing: Inter Miami crushed Olimpia 5-0 in a friendly match that marked the end of their Latin American tour.

  2. Messi, the Protagonist: The Argentine star shone with a goal and two assists, demonstrating his high level ahead of the 2025 season.

  3. Mascherano Undefeated: Mascherano's Inter Miami remains unbeaten in the preseason, with four consecutive victories.

  4. Confidence and Optimism: The team's solid performance generates confidence and optimism for the challenges of the 2025 season.

  5. Upcoming Challenges: Inter Miami prepares for its final friendly against Orlando City and the start of the official season.

A super video that tells it all in 1 minute:

 

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF2sKi5OfMk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

 

Messi Lights Up Honduras with a Masterful Show

Lionel Messi, as usual, was the center of attention at the Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano in San Pedro Sula. The Argentine star dazzled the 37,000 spectators present with a memorable performance.

"The Event of the Century":

The Honduran press dubbed the match "The Event of the Century," and Messi did not disappoint. His goal in the 27th minute, following a great combination with Luis Suárez, paved the way for the thrashing. Additionally, his two assists for Federico Redondo and Noah Allen's goals in the first half demonstrated his vision and ability to generate danger.

Mascherano Stamps His Mark on Inter Miami

Javier Mascherano's Inter Miami is showing clear evolution in their play. Defensive solidity, good collective functioning, and determination in attack are characteristics that have been consolidated in this preseason.

A Growing Team:

"Masche took away good feelings in his fourth preseason game," highlights the match analysis. The victory over Olimpia, the most convincing so far, confirms the good work of the Argentine coach.

 

 

Synoptic Table: Inter Miami vs. Olimpia

 

Aspect

Details

Teams

Inter Miami vs. Olimpia of Honduras

Result

5-0 in favor of Inter Miami

Goalscorers

Messi, Redondo, Allen, Suárez, Sailor

Stadium

Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Attendance

37,000 spectators

Context

Preseason friendly match for Inter Miami

Messi's Golazo:

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF1YcGjAbSh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

 

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Inter Miami 5-0 Olimpia: Summary of Goals and Key Plays

  • Messi's Goal (27'): Messi opened the scoring after a great run and through pass from Luis Suárez. The Argentine star finished with class against the goalkeeper's exit.

  • Messi's Assist to Redondo (44'): Messi initiated the play from midfield, carried the ball, and assisted Federico Redondo, who finished with a powerful shot.

  • Messi Sets Up Allen (47'): Messi was again the protagonist with a precise pass to Noah Allen, who scored Inter Miami's third goal at the start of the second half.

  • Suárez Finishes After Cremaschi's Pass (54'): Messi initiated the play that culminated in Luis Suárez's goal. The Uruguayan received a pass from Benjamin Cremaschi and finished with a cross-shot.

  • Sailor Seals the Thrashing (79'): The fifth goal came after a run by Leo Afonso down the left wing. Ryan Sailor, positioned as a center forward, took advantage of the cross to score.

 

Suárez's Golazo:

 

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF1eAYQARP-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

 



Highlighted Plays:Messi showcased his magic with dribbles, through passes, and great vision.

  1. Inter Miami dominated the match with fluid and effective play.

  2. Inter Miami's defense proved solid, preventing Olimpia from generating danger.

  3. Young Inter Miami players, like Benjamin Cremaschi and Leo Afonso, performed well.

 

Tips to Understand Inter Miami's Success

  • Messi, the Differential Factor: Messi's presence not only brings individual talent but also elevates the entire team's level.

  • Mascherano: A Leader with Experience: Mascherano's experience as a player and coach is reflected in Inter Miami's solidity and order.

  • A Team Under Construction: Inter Miami is in a growth process, with young and experienced players complementing each other well.

  • High Expectations: Messi's arrival has generated great expectations around Inter Miami, which aspires to compete for titles in the 2025 season.

 

 

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