After Messi returned from injury, Inter Miami is receiving “sweet fruit”. In round 10 of the MLS tournament, El Pulga continued to be the main character when he helped Inter Miami win 3-1 against Nashville.

The Argentine superstar had a hand in all three of Inter Miami’s goals in this match. With the victory over Nashville, Inter Miami continues to hold the top spot in the MLS table with 18 points after 10 matches, 3 points more than second-place team New York RB and has played two more matches.

Entering this match, Inter Miami received cold water in the 2nd minute. From Nashville’s corner kick, Negri fumbled the own goal.

However, Inter Miami stabilized after the early loss. By the 11th minute, they had an equalizing goal. Messi boldly broke through into Nashville’s penalty area. This player’s first shot was blocked by the Nashville goalkeeper. However, after his teammates passed the ball back, Messi easily scored into the empty net.

After that, Inter Miami created intense pressure and missed many delicious situations. Anyway, in the 39th minute, this team had their second goal. From Messi’s corner kick, Busquets headed the ball into the Nashville net. This is the Spanish star’s first goal for Inter Miami this season.

In the second half, Nashville created great pressure on Inter Miami’s goal. However, coach Tata Martino’s army defended closely. They also proved dangerous in a few counter-attacking situations.

In the context of Nashville struggling to find a goal, Inter Miami closed the match. In the 80th minute, Alfonso was fouled by a Nashville player in the penalty area. On the penalty spot, Messi scored to set the score 3-1 for Nashville.

With two goals in this match, Messi increased the number of goals in his career to 830 goals, only less than C. Ronaldo (885 goals) in the list of all-time top scorers. However, remember, Messi reached the 830 goal mark faster than C. Ronaldo. He only needed 1056 matches to do this. Meanwhile, CR7 lost 1,156 matches.