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Lionel Messi scores twice vs. Philadelphia Union in return to Inter Miami lineup

Lionel Messi scored twice in four minutes as Inter Miami beat the Philadelphia Union 3-1 in his first game for the club in over three months.

Messi helped the Herons take a 2-1 lead in the first half after scoring in the 26th and 30th minutes as they improved their MLS-best record to 19-4-5.

After Philadelphia took the lead 59 seconds into the match, Inter Miami tied the game after Messi finished off a combination play for his 13th MLS goal of the season.

LIKE HE NEVER LEFT.

Leo Messi finds the equalizer for @InterMiamiCF in style.