Argentina national media left amazed by what Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi did in 6-0 win vs Bolivia
Lionel Messi enjoyed one of his best performances of 2024 last night for Argentina as the Inter Miami star was at his world-class best against Bolivia.
The 37-year-old attacker scored a hat-trick and assisted two more for the reigning FIFA World Cup champions as Argentina swept Bolivia aside in a 6-0 thrashing in Buenos Aires, with Messi making the game look easy
With Inter Miami back in action this weekend in their final regular season match of the 2024 campaign, the Herons will be pleased to see their star player return to Florida in the type of form that could result in Messi winning games on his own in the play-offs.
And Argentina’s national media were left stunned by what they saw from Messi against Bolivia.
Messi dubbed ‘lord and master of the match’ after Argentina rout vs Bolivia
Messi’s form for Argentina has been mixed in 2024, which is why last night’s performance against Bolivia in World Cup qualifying was a joy to watch for soccer fans, with the forward’s national media in awe by what they saw from the veteran attacker.
Infobae lauded Messi as ‘the lord and master of the pitch’, with the publication noting that the 37-year-old looked ‘rejuvinated’ in the attack for Argentina after many months of mixed form for the national team.
Clarin were also stunned by Messi’s performance, with the soccer superstar playing ‘like he had pent up energy’ in Argentina’s demolition job against Bolivia, a telling sign that the MLS play-offs could be about to see the best version of the Inter Miami captain.
Finally, BolaVIP noted how last night’s performance was ‘the best version of Messi’, with all of Argentina’s plays running past the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, who was at his attacking and creative best at the Monumental.
Inter Miami will hope to see this version of Messi in the play-offs
Messi enjoyed what might have been his best game of 2024 against Bolivia this week, with the forward looking unstoppable for Argentina in a game where the attacker looked like the perfect version of himself.
And for an Inter Miami side heading into the MLS play-offs as the favorites, the Herons will be hopeful that they can once again see this version of Messi in their upcoming games, with the Argentine in the sort of form that will make rival teams worried.
Indeed, Messi himself can lead Inter Miami to MLS Cup glory, and the Herons will be hopeful that the attacker can remain fit and keep up this level of form heading into the most important part of the season.
