The Rosario star made clear the relevance of the triumph of the herons against the Portuguese team: for the first time a Concacaf team beat a European in an official FIFA tournament.
Lionel Messiwho was the hero with a free kick goal, highlighted the importance of the triumph of the Inter Miami 2-1 against Portoin Atlanta, for the second date of Group A Club World Cupa historical result.
“A very great joy. A great effort was made, we worked very well. We not only defended ourselves. During the first half, we handled the ball very well. Very happy. We had stayed with a bitter taste in the first game. We thought we could have won as we could lose it “, It was the first thing that said the flea in DAZN. And added: “It is a very important victory for us, to enjoy it.”
What Messi said after his free kick goal for Inter Miami's triumph against Porto
On the other hand, he explained his free kick goal, which decreed the 2-1 in favor of the herons: “I saw that the goalkeeper was standing in the middle, which was close to the arch and was going to be difficult to pass it on top. I took advantage of the space left by the goalkeeperthat was stopped and not covering his stick. I tried around. “
In turn, Messi stressed that they want to “compete” and fight at the Club World Cup. “Today we compete against a very good, European team. The other day we give the first half. Nerves of many young boys who play such a significant competition … today we made a great game “said.
To see a thousand times! Messi's free kick for Inter Miami against Porto
“We change. We are going to compete, try to make our game. Today we were inferior, but we have our weapons. Now it's Palmeiras, who is a great world. It will be another very complicated game “the Rosario star sentenced, throbbing the duel with the Verdao, which also has 4 points and is the leader of Group A for a better goal difference.
Party Summary | Inter Miami 2 – 1 Porto
Why is the triumph of Inter Miami against Porto
The victory of Inter Miami against Porto was historic: It is the first time that a Concacaf team defeated a European one in an official FIFA tournament. Another unforgettable footprint that leaves Messi …
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