The match between Inter Miami and Independiente del Valle The Ecuadorian, which would have been played this Friday in Puerto Rico, was postponed until February 26th due to an injury to the Argentine star Lionel Messi.
Messi himself explained in an Instagram story, published by Inter Miami, that the last match in Ecuador ended “with a nuisance.”
“Together with the people from the organization, the club decided to suspend this game (…) Thank you for your kindness because I know that all the tickets have been sold”, wrote Leo addressing his fans in Puerto Rico.
Messi did not participate in training this Wednesday due to a muscle strain in his left thigh suffered on Saturday during the match against Barcelona SC in Ecuador and his return to training will depend on his recovery in the coming days.
It will be played with Messi
In turn, VRDG Entertainment Group, responsible for producing the event in Puerto Rico, indicated that it is a “unfortunate news” what is it? “out of everyone’s control.”
““All parties agreed that the event should take place, but with the participation of Leo Messi, who is the main figure”, Therefore, it was agreed to postpone the game, VRDG Group said in written statements.
The original tickets, which sold out in just 17 minutes, are valid for the new match date.
Inter Miami was scheduled to travel to the island this Thursday for training open to the public at the Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, in Bayamón, where the match would also take place.
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