Yahoo Sports · Feb 22, 2024
Messi brought a superteam to Miami, and with him a problem
Luis Suarez (R) took a pay cut to play with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. (Simon Bruty/Anychance/Getty Images)The greatest recruiter in MLS history assembled a superteam less with his words, more with his presence.
Lionel Messi is famously quiet. But ever since he said “Miami” last June, friends and Argentines have flocked to South Florida. Sergio Busquets came to play alongside his longtime amigo. Jordi Alba took a giant pay cut to join them.