In a thrilling match during the Club World Cup, Lionel Messi showed his signature brilliance with a spectacular free kick that secured a significant 2-1 victory for Inter Miami against Porto. After entering the second half trailing 1-0, Miami rallied with a goal from Telasco Segovia, before Messi clinched the win with his stunning conversion from a free kick.
Key Moments
Messi鈥檚 strike occurred after a deft approach, bending the ball expertly past Porto’s keeper, Claudio Ramos, from the free kick. The play was captured uniquely with a referee cam, rendering a fresh perspective on Messi’s extraordinary talents.
“53’ ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? 馃悙 Messi scores a GORGEOUS free kick goal and @InterMiami are now leading 2-1 versus @FCPorto!”
(Translation: ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? Messi scores a stunning free kick goal and Inter Miami takes the lead 2-1 against Porto!)
With this victory, Inter Miami has become the first Major League Soccer team to notch a win in the Club World Cup, notably in its second edition involving MLS squads. Messi has now tallied a total of 68 free kicks across numerous competitions, showing that at 37 years old, he continues to adapt his play to drive success in crucial game situations.
How to watch the Club World Cup on DAZN
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