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🔴 Breaking News:
Lionel Messi is set to be appointed captain of Inter Miami after just one game.
Head coach of the MLS side, Tata Martino, told a press conference that Messi will be given the armband.
The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner captained the side on his debut off the bench, scoring a stunning last-minute free-kick to clinch a 2-1 win over Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup.
Inter Miami’s current captain is Gregore, a defensive midfielder, but he is out with a long-term injury, and Messi is set to take over.
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It remains to be seen if Gregore will get the armband when he returns to fitness.
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Messi regularly wore the captain’s armband at Barcelona and is also the captain of Argentina.
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