Messi and Suárez Dominate in Inter Miami's Thrilling Victory Over New York Red Bulls

Matías Rojas Praises Messi as "Best in History" After Stellar Performance on May 5, 2024

In an electrifying MLS match on May 5, 2024, Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez led Inter Miami to a resounding 6-2 victory against the New York Red Bulls. Messi, not just scoring a goal, provided five assists, showcasing his unparalleled skill and vision on the field. His performance was complemented by Luis Suárez, who netted a hat-trick, and Matías Rojas, who scored twice in just 45 minutes.

Rojas, recently joined from Brazil, expressed immense admiration for Messi, describing playing alongside him as carrying a "big responsibility" and labeling him the "best in history." He highlighted the ease Messi brings to the game, crediting him for making scoring opportunities more accessible. Rojas felt well-integrated with the team, especially during his significant playtime in this home game.

Inter Miami's coach, Tata Martino, praised Messi's historic contribution to the game, emphasizing his crucial role in the team's dynamics and success. Martino reminisced about Messi's past extraordinary performances under his management and highlighted the strategic decision to preserve Messi's health in previous crucial matches.

The victory solidified Inter Miami's top position in the Eastern Conference with 24 points from 12 matches, while the New York Red Bulls stood fourth with 17 points from 11 games. This match not only highlighted the individual brilliance of Messi and Suárez but also underscored the effective teamwork and strategic prowess of Inter Miami.