Lionel Messi faces potential setback as Inter Miami star doubts grow for MLS opener vs. Son’s LAFC

Set to face Son’s LAFC in the MLS opener, Lionel Messi could suffer a setback with an Inter Miami star in doubt for the match.

Lionel Messi will open a new MLS season in less than a week when Inter Miami CF travel to the West Coast to face Son Heung-min’s Los Angeles FC in the season opener on Saturday, February 21. However, the Argentine could be dealing with a potential setback, as a star teammate is in doubt for the match.

MLS scheduled the opener between Inter Miami and LAFC to showcase Messi and Son...