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Lionel Messi's Impact Transforms Inter Miami into a Global Soccer Powerhouse

Since joining in 2023, Messi has driven massive revenue growth and international attention for the MLS club.

  • Inter Miami's revenue skyrocketed from $50-$60 million in 2022 to a projected $200 million in 2024, largely due to Lionel Messi's influence.
  • Messi's presence has attracted major sponsorship deals with companies like Audi, Visa, and Lowe's, elevating Inter Miami's brand globally.
  • The demand for Messi's merchandise is unprecedented, with his jersey becoming the top-selling item in MLS, boosting overall league sales by 41%.
  • Despite Messi's occasional absences, Inter Miami has maintained strong performance, with Messi contributing 15 goals and 11 assists in 16 matches this season.
  • Inter Miami's upcoming match against Columbus Crew is pivotal, as a win would secure the Supporters’ Shield, highlighting Messi's significant impact on the team's success.
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