Argentine legend Lionel Messi wrote his name in golden letters in the annals of football history, after he scored a “hat-trick” in the massive victory achieved by Inter Miami outside its stadium over Nashville, with a score of 5-2, in the match that brought them together at dawn today, Sunday, in the American Football League competitions.
Inter Miami’s goals came from Lionel Messi’s hat-trick, Baltasar Rodriguez, and Telasco Segovia in the 34th, 63rd, 67th, 81st and 91st minutes of the match, while the Nashville double came from Sam Surridge and Jakob Schavelborg in the 53rd and 45+6 minutes of the match.
Inter Miami’s score, led by its Argentine coach Javier Mascherano, rose to 65 points, in third place on goal difference behind second-place Cincinnati, in the Eastern Conference standings in the American Football League competition.
Lionel Messi raised his tally of scoring contributions between scoring and assisting goals throughout his football career to 1,287 scoring contributions, while raising his tally of goals to 889 goals, while this is the 17th year in a row that the Argentine star has been able to score at least one hat-trick.
The Argentine legend also raised his tally of assists throughout his career on the football field with the Argentine national team and the various clubs in which he played, namely Barcelona of Spain, Paris Saint-Germain of France, and Inter Miami of the United States, to 399 assists, and also raised his tally of hat-tricks throughout his career to 60.
It is noteworthy that Lionel Messi also tops the list of players who have scored the most international goals in history with 60 assists with the Argentina national team, ahead of Landon Donovan, who made 58 goals with the United States national team, and Neymar, who succeeded in making the same number of goals with the Brazilian national team.
