Despite now being 39, Lionel Messi continues to impress for Inter Miami in the MLS.
The Argentine has 26 goals and 14 assists in the league so far this year, with one of those goals now seeing him pick up the Inter Miami Goal of the Month award for October.
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Miami secured a 3-1 win over Atlanta in October, with the South American scoring a brace.
The MLS outfit have now confirmed that his first effort from that win has been named Goal of the Month.
They shared the strike on social media and a number of fans have now reacted.
One fan wrote: “Fully deserved. Still is the best player in the world – Inter Miami player Messi.”
A second commented: “Still moving like this at 39 is crazy! The only GOAT.”
Another supporter replied: “Well deserved for the goat.”
A fourth stated: “That was a masterful work of art,” while a fifth wrote: “Well deserved,” followed by two clapping emojis and another fan simply added: “Deservedly.”
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Messi and Inter Miami are now set to play their final regular season game of the year on Saturday, taking on Charlotte FC.
Miami are second in the Eastern Conference ahead of kick-off and have already secured a playoff berth.
Nashville (74 points) have already clinched first place in the division ahead of the final game week.
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