Argentine football legend Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami CF is all set to face Mexico City’s Club America in a friendly match on January 18 at the iconic Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
As per beIN Sports, the highly-anticipated clash will serve as a preparation for both teams as they gear up for their upcoming respective campaigns.
The upcoming clash between the two clubs was announced by the Liga MX club via their official Instagram account, in which they wrote, "Clash of Stars" and "See you in Las Vegas."
The post featured images of both Inter Miami and Club America captains — Lionel Messi and Henry Martin.
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Club America recently secured their third consecutive Liga MX title with a 3-2 victory over Monterrey in an enthralling final.
Meanwhile, Inter Miami, comprised of eight-time Ballon d’Or Messi, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, secured remarkable success in the recently-concluded Major League Soccer (MLS) 2024.
The MLS club had remarkable success throughout the league, finishing as league leaders with a record 74 points and winning the Supporters' Shield.
Notably, this is not the first time the Argentine star will face a Mexican team.
The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) star has faced Mexican teams several times, boasting an impressive record of three wins and two draws.
