NBA superstar LeBron James believes that Lionel Messi’s arrival in MLS has had a game-changing impact across the United States.
World basketball icon LeBron James attended Messi’s Miami debut against Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup in July 2023. James had a great time in the stands when Messi scored a free kick to score a goal. sharp in the final minute of injury time of the match. ensuring a memorable victory for the team nicknamed the Herons.
After the match, the basketball legend walked up to Messi and hugged the record winner of the Golden Ball to send a warm greeting to America. The Lakers player seems to be very interested in football since Messi came to the country. James emphasized that the appearance of the 2022 World Cup champion will be key to inspiring the next generation of fans in the US to join the sport.
LeBron James talks about Messi’s influence on America
James gave a passionate hug to Messi
“His arrival not only elevated the league but also inspired a new generation of soccer fans in America. It takes endless dedication, work ethic and talent to achieve what Messi has. I have nothing but respect and admiration for him. I wish Messi all the best.”
Although Messi is respected and admired by millions of fans globally, he has faced criticism from some disgruntled supporters in Asia. The reason is because El Pulga missed Inter Miami’s recent friendly match in Hong Kong. The greatest player of all time has moved to Japan for his next assignment and said he feels “unlucky” to have missed the friendly due to injury. Messi is still not sure if he is physically fit to attend the match against Vissel Kobe this afternoon, February 7.
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