The significance of Lionel Messi‘s new Inter Miami celebration was revealed by his wife Antonela Roccuzzo on Instagram, surprising Marvel fans.
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Lionel Messi’s Memorable Celebrations: A Nod to His Family and Favorite Hero
Fans of Inter Miami have enjoyed seeing Lionel Messi throughout his first appearances for the team. The Argentine made his Leagues Cup debut in the second half of his team’s League Cup match against Cruz Azul. The Argentine eventually scored the game-winning goal with seconds remaining to help his new team win 2-1. Then, in their subsequent Leagues Cup game against Atlanta United, he contributed to a 4-0 triumph with two goals and an assist.
Eight minutes into the game, the former PSG forward scored the game’s first goal. Shortly after, he added a second. He was observed celebrating after securing his brace in a way that had never been seen before, pointing an open-handed gesture in the direction of his wife and three children who were situated pitchside.
Though many supporters were kept in the dark about its significance, it seems that Messi’s family was aware of it. Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo discreetly explained the significance of his celebration on Instagram. She uploaded a Thor GIF along with a shot of Messi executing the celebration. It is well known that Thiago, Messi’s oldest kid, is a huge Marvel fan and that Thor is his favorite hero. So it seems that Messi intended to honor the Asgardian hero.
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Messi’s Lucrative Move to Inter Miami: Sponsorships and Ownership Deals
Football enthusiasts were shocked when Lionel Messi signed with Inter Miami during the current summer transfer window. He was anticipated to sign with Saudi Pro League team Al Hilal, who offered a sizable sum of money, after leaving PSG as a free agent. Additionally, Barelona was thought to be his preferred destination, but a transfer there was prevented by the club’s financial problems.
He will make a ton of money from sponsors when the 2022 FIFA World Cup champions migrate to MLS. According to a contract between Apple and MLS, the company will pay at least $250 million each season in return for the right to broadcast all league games on a worldwide scale for ten years. According to other reports, MLS and Apple allegedly offered Lionel Messi a cut of the revenue from new customers who sign up for the MLS Season Pass streaming program on Apple TV. Even a four-episode documentary series about Messi that follows his FIFA World Cup journey has been revealed by Apple TV.
Adidas has long been Lionel Messi’s sponsor and is a significant MLS sponsor. They allegedly gave him a cut of the revenue from item sales that resulted from his entry into the Major League Soccer. And to top it off, when he retires, he will also inherit more than a third of Inter Miami.
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