Photos Show Celebs Who Attended Lionel Messi’s First Inter Miami Match
- Lionel Messi played — and won — his first match as a player for Inter Miami on Friday.
- Messi signed with team, which is co-owned by David Beckham, earlier this month.
- Celebrities like LeBron James, Kim Kardashian, and Serena Williams all went to the match.
Lionel Messi played his first match as the forward for Inter Miami on Friday.
The Argentine soccer star finalized a deal with the team earlier this month for a reported $150 million contract.
Given the momentous occasion, stars ascended on Fort Lauderdale to cheer on Messi as he went up against Cruz Azul.
Inter Miami came out victorious, winning the match 2-1.
Here are six celebrities who sat in the stands as Messi made his debut.
Kim Kardashian took her son, Saint, to the match.
Kim Kardashian attended Messi’s first match with her son Saint.
The reality star, wearing a cut-off white T-shirt and jeans, spoke to Major League Soccer before the match and said she was there because Saint is “obsessed with soccer.”
Tristan Thompson, Khloe Kardashian’s ex, was seated behind Kardashian during the event.
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