An article reviews Messi's debut: superstars gather on the field, stoppage time is too perfect, Xiaobei is crying

Beijing time on July 22, CONCACAF group stage, Miami Internacional defeated Mexico Blue Cross 2-1, Messi made his debut as a substitute, and the result was a free kick in the 94th minute! Next, let's review Messi's perfect debut in the whole process.

Officially joined, Messi ushered in his debut

At the end of last season, Messi chose to leave Paris Saint-Germain and face Barca, Riyadh Crescent and Miami Internacional. On June 7, he announced in an exclusive interview with Spanish media that he would join Internacional Miami, and then Internacional Miami released a video announcing that the king was coming, but the two sides did not officially sign a contract at that time.

On June 30, Messi's contract with Paris Saint-Germain officially expired. After taking a sabbatical, he arrived in Miami to undergo a medical examination and complete the final contract signing. In the early morning of July 16, Miami International officially announced the official signing of Messi. On the morning of July 17, Miami International held a grand unveiling ceremony for the king, and the Argentines showed off the new number 10 shirt.

Pre-match: Stars gather

At 8 a.m. on July 22, Internacional Miami faced the Mexican Blue Cross in the CONCACAF Cup. Messi was in the squad, but not directly started, but on the bench.

However, Messi's influence is indeed too great, including LeBron James, Serena Williams, Kim Kardashian and other American cultural and sports celebrities came to the scene to watch, Messi also hugged James warmly, full of feelings.

The stadium, which can hold up to 21,000 spectators, was packed with fans, chanting Messi's name. He stood up with Sergio Busquets and waved to the enthusiastic fans.

Messi and his new teammates also had a very happy chat, appearing very relaxed and comfortable, without the slightest superstar shelf.

Opening: From "Mei" head locked to laughter

After the start of the game, Internacional Miami played rather passively, with the Blue Cross having several scoring opportunities and hitting the upright once. Messi also became frowning and began to worry a little about the team's performance.

However, in the 44th minute, Taylor finally broke the deadlock with a right-footed shot into the net from inside the box! The king shouted happily and stood up, laughing heartily and applauding his teammates' goals.

Debut: Came off the bench and his assist was blown

After the start of the second half, Messi warmed up on the sidelines, drawing cheers from the fans. In the 53rd minute, he finally came off the bench to make his Miami Internacional debut and put on the captain's armband.

After his debut, Messi showed the demeanor and personal ability of a superstar, and repeatedly took risks. In the 59th minute, he quickly took a free-kick and Martinez turned and his shot was blocked.

Although the Blue Cross equalised in the 65th minute thanks to a goal from Antunia, Messi continued to try. In the 67th minute, Messi turned and sent a straight cross, and a cross from the right side of the Yedlin penalty area was blocked. Then Messi's corner ball went straight into the goal, and the result was out of the line.

In the 71st minute, Sergio Busquets headed straight at the top of the arc and Messi fired a long-range left-footed shot that was held by the goalkeeper after a refracted shot.

In the 77th minute, Sergio Busquets split the ball, Messi went straight and Joseph Martinez crossed past the goalkeeper, but no teammates picked it up.

In the 83rd minute, Sergio Busquets picked out a cross and Messi was knocked down in the box, but the referee did not award a penalty.

In the 85th minute, Sergio Busquets rubbed a cross and Messi's left-footed volley from inside the box was blocked off the line.

In the 87th minute, Taylor picked out a cross, Messi single-handedly crossed, Martinez pushed an empty goal, but Messi was offside first, the goal was invalid, which is a pity.

Lore! Messi made his perfect debut

It wasn't until the 94th minute that Messi broke through and was brought down to get a free kick in front of the box. He scored directly from a left-footed free kick, 2-1! Lore!

This goal avoided a penalty shootout (the rule of the game: draw and kick), and ended Internacional Miami's 6-game winless streak, and Messi's role was immediate.

As a free kick master, David Beckham was also stunned and cried directly! There was also a tsunami of applause at the scene.

After the game, Messi shook hands and hugged with players from both sides, as well as David Beckham, to celebrate the victory. And in an interview, he said: "What I saw was goals, I knew I had to score in the final moments of the game. Winning is very important and it gives us the confidence to move forward. ”