When will Lionel Messi make his Inter Miami debut?

The Argentine superstar will play club football for the first time outside of Europe

Lionel Messi's transfer saga ended with reports confirming his move to Major League Soccer side, Inter Miami. The World Cup winner signed a contract with David Beckham's side and will look to display his skills in the United States of America.

The Argentine was in the limelight and Barcelona fans expected their legend to join the Spanish club. However, the hopes of a comeback ended after Messi's move to Inter Miami was confirmed.

This is great news for MLS as they will welcome one of the most decorated players in the history of football. Inter Miami fans and a few others will be eager to see their new man on the pitch.

Inter Miami's season

Inter Miami plays in the Eastern Conference of the MLS. The club was founded in 2018 and is growing as the seasons have finished.

They are struggling this season and sit at the bottom of the table in the Eastern Conference. 15 teams play in the Eastern Conference and Inter Miami are 24 points behind the league leaders, with 16 games played. They recently sacked their manager Phil Neville.

Lionel Messi will join his new club in the coming days. He recently won the Ligue 1 title with PSG and played one of the seasons to remember. Messi's dream came true when he lifted the FIFA World Cup 2022.

When will Messi make his debut?

Inter Miami have a game on June 11 and then they play on 25 June. The league stage is scheduled for 22 October. Looking at the current situation, Messi is yet to complete his medical. This means that the debut might take some time.

Lionel Messi is one of the greatest footballers of this generation. He has scored over 700 goals and won seven Ballon d'Or titles. The 35-year-old is looking for a new challenge after winning a lot of major titles in Europe.

The Argentine will have a huge task in hand when he joins the MLS side. He needs to improve their situation and lift them from the bottom of the table. Inter Miami fans will be waiting for the debut of this legend.