Lionel Messi Shines in July With His Contributions in the MLS
Lionel Messi had a great month of July with Inter Miami: he scored 8 goals and provided 5 assists in 6 games. He was instrumental against NY Red Bulls, Montreal, and more.
Messi's impact in July: 8 goals and 5 assists
Lionel Messi was once again Inter Miami's most influential player in July. Across six games in the MLS and Leagues Cup, the Argentine scored eight goals and provided five assists, making his mark in almost every game.
Game by game: here are his stats
With the exception of the scoreless draw against Cincinnati, Messi was directly involved in at least one goal in five of the six games.
Rival | Goals | Assists |
Atlas (Leagues Cup) | 0 | 2 |
NY Red Bulls | 2 | 2 |
FC Cincinnati | 0 | 0 |
Nashville SC | 2 | 0 |
New England | 2 | 0 |
CF Montreal | 2 | 1 |
Messi leads Inter Miami
The Argentine's consistency has been key to Inter Miami maintaining its steady pace in the fight. Beyond the statistics, his influence on the game and his teammates continues to be evident week after week, and he has also been voted the best player in the MLS.