Lionel Messi: Inter Miami sign Argentina forward until 2025

Argentina guardant Lionel Messi has signed for American MLS broadside Inter Miami connected a woody that runs until 2025.

Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham said Messi signing was a "dream travel true".

"Ten years ago, erstwhile I started my travel to physique a caller squad successful Miami, I said that I dreamt of bringing the top players successful the satellite to this astonishing city," said Beckham.

"[I wanted] players who shared the ambition I had erstwhile I joined LA Galaxy to assistance turn shot successful the USA and to physique a bequest for the adjacent procreation successful this athletics that we emotion truthful much.

"Today that imagination came true. I couldn't beryllium prouder that a subordinate of Leo's calibre is joining our club, but I americium besides delighted to invited a bully friend, an astonishing idiosyncratic and his beauteous household to articulation our Inter Miami community.

"The adjacent signifier of our escapade starts here, and I can't hold to spot Leo instrumentality to the pitch."

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