In the Major League Soccer (MLS) match between Inter Miami and Cincinnati, Lionel Messi may make his injured comeback. The fans of Inter Miami are excited to see their hero from Argentina on the pitch. Lionel Messi is nearly back to full health, according to Inter Miami boss Gerardo Martino, after a protracted period of rest ahead of Inter Miami vs FC Cincinnati
“I think he’s getting closer to playing again. We’ll evaluate him Friday to see if he’s in condition to play Saturday. The most important thing is him putting his injury behind and slowly returning to his best form.” Gerardo Martino said.
A leg ailment has kept the Argentinian from playing for almost a month. However, the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner won’t be dropped into the deep end; instead, he will gradually regain match fitness.
In preparation for the crucial MLS match, Messi has rejoined his teammates in training. If the former Barcelona great participates, it will mark his first time playing for the Herons since he appeared for 37 minutes against FC Toronto on September 21.
Lionel Messi is unlikely to play the entire 90 minutes against FC Cincinnati on Saturday, even if he is well enough to do so. However, his comeback might be extremely important for Inter Miami, who are still looking for a remote chance to advance to the playoffs.
Tata Martino’s team is currently five points behind FC Montreal, who holds down the last Eastern Conference playoff berth. However, they do have a game to play.
Inter Miami will be coming off a stretch of three games without a victory as they take on FC Cincinnati. The previous time around, Chicago Fire soundly defeated them 4-1, with former Liverpool player Xherdan Shaqiri scoring twice for the hosts.
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