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| العنوان: |
Lionel Messi. (cover story) |
| المؤلفون: |
Gregory, Sean, Zorthian, Julia |
| المصدر: |
TIME Magazine; 12/25/2023, Vol. 202 Issue 21/22, p70-76, 5p, 3 Color Photographs |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
SOCCER, STATURE, PROFESSIONALISM, POPULARITY, SENSES |
| People: |
MESSI, Lionel, 1987- |
| مستخلص: |
This article provides an overview of Lionel Messi's debut in Major League Soccer (MLS) for Inter Miami in July 2023. Despite playing for a last-place club, Messi's arrival generated excitement and he quickly became a sensation in the United States. Before joining Inter Miami, Messi considered returning to Barcelona or playing in the Saudi league, but ultimately chose MLS and signed a groundbreaking deal with Inter Miami. His presence has had a significant impact on soccer's popularity in the U.S., leading to increased attendance, merchandise sales, and viewership. The article also highlights Messi's professionalism and positive influence on his teammates, dismissing critics who attribute his success to inferior competition in MLS. It suggests that his arrival has elevated the league's stature and may attract more top international players. The article concludes by discussing the potential long-term impact of Messi's presence on U.S. soccer and the excitement surrounding future competitions. [Extracted from the article] |
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