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A Legendary Welcome: LeBron James Embraces Lionel Messi in America

Monday, July 24, 2023 • Tamil Comments
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LeBron James warmly welcomed Lionel Messi to America in the wake of his remarkable Inter Miami debut. The NBA legend shared heartwarming photos of him embracing the Argentine soccer star in the stadium stands.

In an Instagram post, James posted, saying, "Welcome brother!!! Always good to see and be in the presence of GREATNESS!!! @leomessi 🙏🏾✊🏾🤎👑 #ComingToAmerica."

In response, Messi thanked James and replied saying, "Thanks a lot brother!!! It was really nice to see you! 🤝😃" his own Instagram Story.

During the debut game, Messi's talent shone as he scored a sensational 94th-minute free-kick, securing a 2-1 victory for Inter Miami against Cruz Azul from Mexico City, according to Yahoo Sports. The thrilling moment was witnessed not only by soccer fans but also by prominent figures like Kim Kardashian, Serena Williams, David Beckham, and his wife, Victoria Beckham, who co-owns Inter Miami.

Inter Miami's victorious match marked their participation in the Leagues Cup, a month-long competition between Major League Soccer and Liga MX sides. On July 25, Messi and Inter Miami are scheduled to face Atlanta United in their next game.

Messi's decision to join Inter Miami followed his triumph in leading Argentina to its third World Cup in January. Speaking about his move to the United States, Messi shared, "After winning the World Cup and not being able to return to Barcelona, it was my turn to go to the league of the United States to live football in another way and to enjoy the day to day more." He expressed enthusiasm about the new challenges ahead while maintaining his commitment to the game.

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