Lionel Messi to play in Jamaica for first time when Inter Miami face Cavalier FC in Concacaf Champions Cup

The Jamaican club shifted their game from a small stadium to a big seater arena.

When Inter Miami face Cavalier FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup, Lionel Messi will be playing in Jamaica for the first time in his career. The round of 16 second leg game has also been shifted from a 3,000-seat stadium to the National Stadium, which has 35,000 seats.

Following a 4-1 aggregate victory against Sporting Kansas City in the Concacaf Champions Cup, Inter Miami will play Cavalier SC in the round of 16. Cavalier SC play in the Jamaica Premier League. The nation is already feeling the thrill and anticipation of the Argentine star’s arrival.

The spotlight will be on the return leg, which is set for March 13 in Kingston, although the first leg will take place in Miami on March 6. After Inter Miami confirmed their fixtures against the Jamaican team, the tickets for the match sold out throughout the Caribbean nation due to the intense anticipation.

Fans will be ready to fill the stadium when Cavalier FC host the Herons, as they will be looking to catch a glimpse of possibly the greatest of all time.

Messi will be playing in Jamaica for the first time ever when Inter Miami face Cavalier FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The Jamaican club usually plays in a 3,000 seat stadium but moved their round of 16 match to the 35,000 seat National Stadium 🏟️Kingston, he's coming 🐐🇯🇲 pic.twitter.com/6r5LOpGz8c

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) February 27, 2025

As Messi has never played in an official game in Jamaica, his future visit is gaining widespread attention. The Argentine captain’s arrival is significant for Jamaican football, which doesn’t often get a chance to host players of his ability.

The city is feeling the excitement, as seen by the rising demand for tickets and the joyous atmosphere around the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s arrival.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for Jamaican fans to witness one of the best players in history in action. His visit has an influence that extends beyond football since it creates unheard-of excitement and keeps the fans entertained.

With a fresh stop on his amazing journey, Lionel Messi is demonstrating that his influence knows no bounds and that the world is still enthralled by his magic. In a match that will go down in history, Jamaica is now getting ready to welcome the Argentine superstar.

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