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Lionel Messi, Argentina’s football superstar, has expressed his gratitude to fans and provided an update on his injury sustained during the Copa America final against Colombia. Despite being forced off the pitch in tears after a tough match, Messi assures supporters that he will be back in action soon.

 

In the intense final match, Messi was substituted in the 66th minute after suffering an injury. This occurred after a rough challenge from Colombia's Arias in the first half, which left Messi limping slightly but determined to continue. The injury worsened in the second half, leading to his substitution, which was an emotional moment for the Argentinian maestro.

 

Argentina eventually triumphed with Lautaro Martinez’s extra-time goal, securing the nation's record 16th Copa America title. Messi's spirits lifted as he celebrated this significant victory with his teammates.

 

Following the match, Messi took to Instagram to thank his fans and share a positive update on his condition. He expressed his gratitude for the support received and conveyed his optimism about returning to the pitch soon. Messi's post highlighted the unity and determination of the Argentine national team, describing them as both a team and a family.

 

As Messi recovers, there is anticipation about whether he will be available for Inter Miami’s upcoming match against Toronto. Messi has already missed five games for his Major League Soccer team, and fans are eager to see him back in action.

 

Adding to the excitement, Inter Miami is set to welcome veteran striker Luis Suarez, who will be returning after representing Uruguay in the Copa America. Suarez’s return is expected to provide a significant boost to the team as they continue their season.

 

Messi's words have reassured fans and teammates alike, demonstrating his resilience and passion for the game. His commitment to his team and his country remains unwavering, and supporters are eagerly awaiting his return to the pitch.