It goes without saying that Lionel Messi is one of the most well-known people in the world, and his summer transfer from Paris Saint-Germain to Inter Miami has attracted a lot of attention to American football.

Messi’s presence has improved Inter Miami’s performance on the field, but since he joined the squad, both the team and the sport have seen significant growth in popularity.

Stadiums are filling up despite exorbitant ticket costs because fans are eager to witness the Greatest of All Time in action.

But because of all the attention on the Argentine, security must be on high alert at all times. As a result, Messi’s new bodyguard seems to be getting a lot of attention.

In order to deter others from approaching the 36-year-old Barcelona icon while he is on the field, Messi’s bodyguard has been seen walking around the sidelines of football fields.

Messi’s security follows him everywhere like a shadow before, during, and after football games to make sure the Argentine is not accosted by strangers, as can be seen in the video collection below.

Messi’s bodyguard is working over time 🤯🤯🤯 pic.twitter.com/3GuDS9dA4O

— Fentuo Tahiru Fentuo (@Fentuo_) August 24, 2023

At Inter Miami, Messi is already shattering records.
Messi has quickly become a hero in Florida after helping Inter Miami win the MLS Leagues Cup earlier this month, which was their first-ever title.

In doing so, he also went on to become the football player with the most career awards (44) and the most goals ever scored in a final in the history of the sport.
The former Barcelona captain and seven-time Ballon d’Or winner also led his squad to the US Open Cup finals.

Lionel Messi

This season he played in total once for 30 minutes for Major League Soccer.

Lionel Messi scored 1 goal for Inter Miami. He procured no assists. He received no yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 14th in Major League Soccer. In the last match Inter Miami won 2-0 against New York RB.

Inter Miami performance and stats

Inter Miami is currently 14th in the Major League Soccer with 21 points.

In the last 23 games, it has won 6 times, drawn 3 times, and lost 14 times. In its last match, Inter Miami won 0-2 against New York RB.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 24 goals and conceding 36.​

Inter Miami will play the next match in Major League Soccer against Nashville SC on Wednesday 30th of August in Fort Lauderdale. The prediction is Inter Miamia drawNashville SC winning the match.​

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