The Argentinian opted for Inter Miami over Al-Hilal. But it would be wrong to think his decision was made on ethical grounds
Since touching down on American soil a few weeks ago, Lionel Messi – the undisputed maestro of the beautiful game – has already orchestrated a symphony of spectacular goals. From a scintillating stoppage time winner in his Inter Miami debut to his two first-half goals in his second game, the 36-year-old is already leaving his mark on US soccer.
Yet as Messi Mania sweeps across the US, another country stands on the sidelines, eagerly watching the fruits of the Argentinian’s continued triumphs: Saudi Arabia.
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