Lionel Messi injury update: Inter Miami reveal extent of muscle discomfort after being subbed off vs Necaxa

Published On: August 3, 2025
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Inter Miami star Lionel Messi received an injury update regarding the severity of the issue after being substituted during the match against Necaxa in the Leagues Cup.

Inter Miami battled Necaxa to a 2-2 draw in their Leagues Cup showdown, ultimately prevailing in a penalty shootout under the direction of head coach Javier Mascherano. However, the storyline that stole the spotlight was the early substitution of Lionel Messi due to injury.

Following the match, Inter Miami released an official injury update—presented by Baptist Health—regarding their captain. Messi underwent medical testing to determine the extent of the muscle discomfort he experienced during the first half of the game, which forced him to come off the field prematurely.

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The results confirmed a minor muscle injury in his right leg. His availability moving forward will depend on his clinical progress and response to treatment.

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From: bolavip.com

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