After joining Inter Miami, superstar Lionel Messi also let his two children, Thiago (11 years old) and Mateo (8 years old), play for this club’s youth team. The more they played, the more impressed Thiago and Mateo became.
Recently, the two brothers attracted attention when they directly contributed to the home team’s goal. First is Thiago with the match on December 7. Messi’s eldest son made an unbelievable assist with a volley. Wearing the number 10 shirt, Thiago did a good job in his attack.
Situation where Thiago assists his teammates with a volley
On December 8, Mateo made his mark with a goal from a close-range shot. Many people commented that Mateo’s running steps were very similar to his famous father. Others think that Thiago and Mateo are capable of following their father’s career in the future.
Mateo’s scoring situation in the last match
In an interview not long ago, Messi also admitted that his children have a special passion for football. “My children, like me, got acquainted with the ball very early. My children really like playing football and have interesting experiences with it,” Messi shared.
However, Messi said he will still let his children choose the right path for themselves.
Messi’s children can follow in their father’s footsteps in the future