Lionel Messi Secures 2025 MLS Golden Boot for Inter Miami
In an impressive display of skill, Lionel Messi played a pivotal role in Inter Miami’s recent match against Nashville. During the decisive game, Messi contributed three goals and one assist, leading Miami to a resounding 5-2 victory. This performance brought his total to 48 goal contributions for the year, close to the MLS record of 49 held by Carlos Vela since 2019.
Lionel Messi’s Remarkable Season with Inter Miami
Messi’s contributions have not only highlighted his talent but also positioned him as a strong candidate for the 2025 MLS Golden Boot. He is on track to become the first player to win back-to-back Landon Donovan MLS MVP titles, a feat that underscores his influence in the league.
Milestones and Achievements
- 48 total goal contributions in the current season
- Close to Carlos Vela’s record of 49 goals from 2019
- Potential back-to-back Landon Donovan MLS MVP winner
Following a historic 2024 season, Messi’s accomplishments helped Inter Miami secure the Supporters’ Shield, marking a significant achievement for the franchise. As they head into the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs, Miami is positioned as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.
Upcoming Playoff Details
- Opponent: No. 6 seed Nashville
- Format: Best-of-3 series
- Championship date: December 6, 2025
As the playoffs approach, Messi and Inter Miami look to extend their successful run and possibly clinch the 2025 MLS Cup, adding another chapter to Messi’s illustrious career in Major League Soccer.
