A little more than a month before the end of the year,Lionel Messi added another award in his sporting career and a special award for the team in which he plays: the appointment asInter Miami CF Most Valuable Player for the 2023 season.
The news was announced by the club itself in astatement where he praises the footballer's career in the American group.
“The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner joined theInter Miami in the summer and had an instant impact on the team,” noted the publication, while highlighting the support of “La Pulga” to achieve thefirst title of the Leagues Cup 2023.
“In addition, the Argentine helped the team advance to the final of the2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, the first to take place at the DRV PNK Stadium,” he indicated.
During his time in the different competitions that are included in the American calendar, the captain of the Miami club also won the awards for Best Player and Top Scorer in the League Cup after registering 10 goals and four assists in seven games of the League. competition.
The Argentine's credentials are ample for a first half of the season in whichplayed 14 games in all competitions, registering 11 goals and eight assists, the statement stated.
With this recognition, Messi crowns a great year of awards. On October 30, he received hiseighth Ballon d'Or, the most important award obtained during this season.
The man from Rosario won the votes over the NorwegianErling Halaand and the French runner-upKylian Mbappé. The award was presented to him by the English legend and manager of his current club Inter Miami,David Beckham.
With that award, Messi achieved what is possibly the most impressive record in the history of football.
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