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Teams25 de junho de 2026

Lionel Messi is playing in MLS while he could dominate European leagues

Lionel Messi's decision to play in MLS after an impressive World Cup performance raises questions about his legacy and the quality of competition in the American league.

Lionel Messi is playing in MLS while he could dominate European leagues

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The greatest football player of all time deserves more than to end his professional career in an American football league. And as brilliant as Lionel Messi was in Argentina's 3-0 World Cup opener on Tuesday at Arrowhead Stadium — and, boy, was Leo brilliant — it really is a shame that the living legend will return to MLS when the biggest sporting tournament in history is over.