Lionel Messi admits spotting teammate's run for brilliant assist against Netherlands at World Cup
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Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi are friendship goals.
The two Argentine legends have been there for each other in the most important moments of their lives.
It wasn’t a complete surprise then to see Aguero make the trip to the United States to catch his close pal’s debut for Inter Miami on Friday night.
The travel was all worth it for Aguero as Messi scored a free kick deep into second-half injury time to hand Inter Miami a dramatic 2-1 victory over Liga MX side Cruz Azul.
Aguero was caught on video celebrating like crazy after Messi scored the late winner.
Lionel Messi admits spotting teammate's run for brilliant assist against Netherlands at World Cup
FootballThe 35-year-old jumped for joy as Messi got his pro career in the United States off to a winning start.
Aguesro also captured the winning moment on his phone and posted the clip on his social media accounts.
He can be heard shouting after Messi’s free-kick found the back of the net.
Aguero wasn’t the only celebrity to watch the football icon’s first game as an MLS player.
Los Angeles Lakers star, LeBron James made the trip to Florida to see Messi’s debut live. They were seen hugging each other before the start of the Leagues Cup game on Friday.
Kim Kardashian also watched the game alongside her child Saint.
The reality star posted on her Instagram account that her kid got a special gift after the game, with Messi handing a signed jersey to Saint.
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FootballSports Brief also reported that Serena Williams watched the game between Inter Miami and Cruz Azul live.
The 24-time Grand Slam champion’s jaw dropped the moment Messi netted the set piece.
Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham was emotional after the goal, with the former England international close to tears following Messi’s latest masterpiece.