Lionel Messi continues to make MLS history after breaking THREE incredible records after Inter Miami thrashed New York Red Bulls 6-2 on Saturday night.
Inter were trailing 1-0 in the second half before the World Cup winner took matters into his own hands.
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Not only did he get on the score-sheet with his tenth goal of the MLS campaign, but he picked up the assists for all the other five goals on the night.
In doing so, Messi became the first player in MLS history to record five assists in one game and six goal contributions in one game.
Lionel Messi's six goal contributions for @InterMiamiCF tonight set a record for the most in a single game in MLS history.
— MLS Communications (@MLS_PR) May 5, 2024
Messi's five assists were also the most by a player in a game in MLS history. pic.twitter.com/wz5oPT1BBD
The Argentine Superstar set another record for Inter Miami by becoming the first player in franchise history to record ten goals and ten assists in one campaign.
While Messi did grab the headlines, Luis Suarez also deserves some mention after bagging a second-half hat-trick on the day.
Inter now sit top of the Eastern Conference standings, four points ahead of FC Cincinnati.'
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