Leo Messi He signed in the summer of 2023 for Inter Miami amid huge expectations. The former Barça player arrived from PSG to the delirium of American fans. The integration of the Argentine star was not easy. Account David Beckhamowner of the Florida club, who spent five years convincing him to move to MLS.
“We’ve been talking to Leo’s dad for a long time,” Beckham explained on James Corden’s podcast. “For five years. My partner and I in Miami, we snuck into the hotel to meet Leo’s father five years before he signed with us. We had a meeting with him and I said, ‘I know Leo is not ready yet, but I want I. your son to play for my club in the future.'”
“We knew a decision had to be made because Leo announced he was leaving PSG. At 4 or 5 in the morning, in Japan, I was lying in bed and my phone kept ringing. Victoria pushed me and I was told. : ‘Turn off the phone, we need to sleep’. I reached out, took my glasses and read on my phone that Leo Messi decided to go to Miami,” explained the former Manchester United player.
“I still had goosebumps. I sat on the bed and started crying. And Victoria was like, ‘What’s going on? What’s going on? Bad? Who’s dead?’ And I said: ‘Leo is coming, he’s going to Miami’. I went on the internet and I saw that he was on all the social networks. I spoke to my partner José Mas) and he said to me: ‘Are you believe it?’ and I said, ‘No. Let’s wait until I get to Miami and then I’ll believe it.'”
Source: La Verdad
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