Messi Leads Inter Miami to a 5-0 Friendly Victory Over Olimpia

Argentine star Lionel Messi scored one goal and assisted two others, leading Inter Miami to a 5-0 victory over Olimpia from Honduras in a friendly match held on Sunday in San Pedro, Honduras.

Messi opened the scoring in the 27th minute, then assisted Federico Redondo and Noah Allen with goals in the first half.

Veteran Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez scored his first goal in Inter Miami’s friendly tour in the 54th minute, and Messi left the field 10 minutes later.

Ryan Sailor added a fifth goal for Inter Miami in the 79th minute after Messi’s departure.

Inter Miami will play their last friendly match next Friday before starting their CONCACAF Champions Cup campaign against Sporting Kansas City on February 18.