“MESSI TURNED DOWN A REPORTED €1.5 BILLION OVER THREE YEARS TO PLAY WITH AL-HILAL IN SAUDI ARABIA”
“MESSI AMAZED DURING HIS FIRST DAYS IN MIAMI, SCORING AN INCREDIBLE EIGHT GOALS FROM HIS FIRST FIVE GAMES”
The rumours had been running rampant for years, but did anybody ever really expect to see the greatest player of a generation plying their trade in the United States? The money that had been thrown around by Saudi Arabian clubs in recent months made the idea of Lionel Messi coming to Major League Soccer seem like a pipedream.
However, nobody knew how to make the impossible happen in the North American soccer landscape quite like Inter Miami co-owner, David Beckham. After all, the Englishman is the reason why the Designated Player rule even exists in the first place. The league was forced to come
