The latest update on Lionel Messi, who has missed 11 games at Inter Miami, suggests that he could return from injury by the end of August.
Argentine damaged ankle at Copa America
Has sat out MLS & Leagues Cup fixtures
Could be ready again by end of the month
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Lionel Messi ankle Copa America 2024Getty/GOAL
WHAT HAPPENED?
The Herons released their talismanic captain for Copa America duty in the middle of June. They saw him damage his right ankle in the final of that competition, as Argentina successfully defended their continental crown on U.S. soil.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Inter Miami have picked up eight wins without Messi, but have also exited the Leagues Cup. No date has been pencilled in for the 37-year-old to return to action. AS are, however, reporting that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is taking in individual training sessions.
