In a recent MLS regular season match, the Colorado Rapids faced off against Inter Miami, attracting a full crowd to Denver.
Fans were eager to see Lionel Messi, and the renowned Argentine star delivered. By the 18th minute, Messi, the 38-year-old captain of Inter Miami, scored the opening goal with a calm penalty conversion.
This goal marked Messi’s sixth of the current MLS season, adding to his tally of one goal in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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Moreover, Messi has now crossed the milestone of 900 goals in his career. Like Cristiano Ronaldo, he is now on the quest for 1,000 goals, with his precise finish against Colorado being the 904th in his remarkable journey.