(Buenos Aires) Argentinian Lionel Messi and Spaniard Sergio Busquets, the recent star signings of Inter Miami (MLS), could make their big debuts on Friday against the Mexican team Cruz Azul, indicated on Wednesday the coach of the North American franchise.
“I don’t rule out throwing them into the bath” during this tournament bringing together American and Mexican teams, Argentine technician Gerardo Tata Martino told his country’s sports channel TyC. “There’s one training session left and we’ll talk to them to see how they feel and then we’ll decide.”
“We can expect to see them on Friday, but I don’t want to rush,” he added.
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Sergio Busquets
The two former Barça teammates have just signed a contract until 2025 with the MLS club and the seven-time Ballon d’Or was even presented to Miami on Sunday with great fanfare.
Inter Miami has been struggling for several seasons in MLS, where its results are disappointing. He thus remains on 11 games without a win and recorded his 14th on Saturday.e defeat in 22 outings this season.