LeBron James was in attendance to watch and support Argentine soccer legend Lionel Messi as he made his MLS debut for Inter Miami. James, who also spent time in Miami as a player, was there as a fan, cheering on one of the all-time greats as he made his mark in a new league.
LeBron James was extremely excited about Lionel Messi’s incredible free-kick goal for Inter Miami to win the game. He even shared his excitement on Instagram. But now, he has also taken to Twitter to anoint Lionel Messi the GOAT for his incredible goal, reposting it on the platform.
“INCREDIBLE!!!!”
INCREDIBLE!!!! 🐐 https://t.co/fEhhXSZRAx
— LeBron James (@KingJames) July 22, 2023
LeBron, as mentioned above, was at the game to support Lionel Messi. The two shared a moment before the game, where James gave Messi a big hug and shared a small conversation with him. James was clearly very excited to be around Messi, who is one of the best to ever do it in his sport, much like LeBron.
Messi Joins LeBron James As A Miami Sports Icon
LeBron James knows what it is like to represent the city of Miami as a top athlete. James spent four years of his career in Miami, playing for the Heat between 2010 to 2014. Many consider LeBron’s stint in Miami to be the prime years of his career.
During his time there, James averaged 26.9 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 6.7 assists, made 4 All-Star teams, won 2 MVP trophies, went to 4 NBA Finals, and won 2 championships and Finals MVPs. James will go down as one of the greatest players in the history of the Miami Heat franchise.
James has shared his love for the city of Miami, and his time playing for the Heat. While he was only visiting Messi, fans would have been excited to see him. Fans of Inter Miami will hope that Messi has a similar impact on their team to LeBron James with the Heat.
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