00:00Lionel Messi returned to Inter-Miami training after nearly 10 days of vacation in Argentina
00:05following the conclusion of the World Cup, a period during which he missed his team's last
00:10two matches. Inter-Miami published videos and photographs of Messi arriving at the club's
00:16training session at their usual facilities in Fort Lauderdale, a city north of Miami.
00:21The forward had not trained with Inter-Miami since last May, when the Major League Soccer
00:25break began for the World Cup and he joined Argentina's training camp. After losing in
00:30the final to Spain on July 19, Messi and his Inter-Miami teammate, Rodrigo de Paul, traveled
00:36to Argentina separately from the rest of the national team players to enjoy a few days of
00:39vacation. Both missed Inter-Miami's last two matches, which ended with wins over the Chicago
00:45Fire and CF Montreal. They could get minutes this Saturday against the Columbus Crew, or
00:50on August 5 in the opening match day of the League's Cup, against Mexico's Atletico de
00:54San Luis. In addition, both Messi and De Paul had been called up to participate in the All-Star
01:002026, which pits the best players from MLS and Liga MX against each other and is held,
01:06but both were excused so they could rest after the World Cup.
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