throw Lionel Messi out of the football script?

Inter Miami and Lionel Messi have not had a good start to the current season. Various negative comments were heard at that time. But the Argentine superstar responded with the ball. He scored a pair of goals in the previous match. The same happened in today's match.

Inter Miami's Messi

Messi also had two assists on Sunday morning. Messi's double goal and two assists helped Miami beat Columbus 5-1. And he also made a record today. Messi is now the top scorer for this club, which was founded in 2018.

Messi's Argentine teammate Gonzalo Higuain had 29 goals for Inter Miami. Messi surpassed him with a brace against Columbus. Messi currently has 31 goals in Miami's pink jersey.

Miami took the lead in the 13th minute at Columbus' home field, Chase Stadium. Argentine winger Tadeo Allende controlled a great long pass from Messi and scored. Two minutes later, Messi scored himself after the Columbus goalkeeper made a mistake and got the ball.

Messi somehow knocked

Columbus out of the match with his second goal and his team's third in 24 minutes. Elmten chipped a Busquets cross from midfield over the goalkeeper's head.

After the break, Columbus scored a goal in the 58th minute. Then, in the 64th minute, Luis Suarez's goal made it 4-1 for Miami. And towards the end of the match, Fafa Picault scored the fifth and final goal for Miami after receiving the ball from Messi's pass.

With this win, Miami has moved

up to third place in the MLS points table. Miami now has 29 points with 8 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in 18 matches. The team is still 5 points behind Philadelphia, who are at the top. However, Miami has played one less match than Philadelphia.