The Argentine, who had been in dry dock since September 20 due to discomfort in the back of his thigh, was unable to prevent his club from being left out of the play-offs for the title. 'Tata' Martino introduced him 10 minutes into the second half and, although he shook the badge, he was unable to lead him to victory.
There are several ways to return. Messi is back on the playing field. Inter Miami is back to the old ways. It's not the same thing, but it's connected. In a new round of MLS matches, the pinks faced Cincinnati, who are leaders of the Eastern Conference and have a tied postseason presence. They lost, so they are out of the championship playoff.
To access the playoffs, North American clubs must finish the regular phase in one of the top 9 positions in their respective conferences.