The Argentinian Mauricio Pochettinoselector USA, assured this Saturday that “having Leo Messi“Playing for Inter Miami “is a privilege” for the North American country and he congratulated the Florida club for its sporting project. He did so after the friendly win 3-1 against Venezuela at the Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale (Florida), which It usually hosts Messi’s Inter Miami matches.
“It’s an incredible project. How lucky Miami and the MLS are to have Leo Messi. It’s something great, he’s number one in the world, he’s won eight Ballon d’Ors. It’s a spectacle to see. Having him here is a privilege for the United States.” , Pochettino said at a press conference. “The effort that Miami has made to have him here is something that must be congratulated,” he added.
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Pochettino also reported that he sent a message to David Beckham, one of the owners of Inter Miami, for the work done and the quality of the facilities. He also reasoned about the next steps that ‘soccer’ has to take to continue its growth. “American football, baseball, basketball, ice hockey are a very big competition for soccer, something that doesn’t happen in other countries. We have 300 million inhabitants, I think a big crack could open where soccer ‘You can find a lot of people,’ he said.
