Since joining Inter Miami in 2023, Lionel Messi has undeniably become the face of MLS and American soccer, his arrival sparking a global sensation. Beyond his on-field impact, Messi's influence extends to club decisions, as evidenced by the high-profile signings of Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and most recently, Argentine manager Javier Mascherano.

Lionel Messi's career with FC Barcelona, marked by record-breaking performances and triumphs against historical teams, remains in the memories of fans worldwide. His deep affection for the club is undeniable. However, a recent incident before an Inter Miami game, which went viral, sparked controversy and fueled online debate.

Stepping on a jersey is seen as disrespectful, and when a fan, particularly one who throws it onto the ground, creates a situation, it inevitably fuels social media commentary. In this instance, Messi found himself caught in the middle of a controversy, despite his generally controversy-free public image.

From his youthful debut to his legendary status, Messi change the game. He took Barcelona to an incredible bunch of trophies, including 10 La Liga titles, 4 UEFA Champions League crowns, and 7 Copa del Rey victories. His brilliance was celebrated by earning him a record seven Ballon d'Or awards.

Messi's synergy with Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta formed the heart of a team that enchanted millions with its attacking style. He recorded a total of 672 goals for Barcelona, a club record, and provided countless assists, leaving a legacy of breathtaking skill and vision.

Beyond the trophies and statistics, Messi became an embodiment of Barcelona's spirit, a symbol of Catalan pride, and an inspiration to millions worldwide. His departure in 2021 was a huge moment for the entire world, that keep many fans wondering if one they the Mesías will come back