Nashville's Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Messi Warning Ahead of Leagues Cup Final

• Giannis Antetokuonmpo has reacted to Messi leading Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup final
• Inter Miami will face Antetokuonmpo's Nashville SC in the final on Sunday
• The NBA star is confident his club will win the competition

Co-owner of MLS club and NBA superstar, Giannis Antetokuonmpo, has sent a message to Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates ahead of the final of the Leagues Cup.

The Argentine World Cup winner has been in devastating form since arriving in the United States, propelling a struggling Inter Miami to the final of the Cup competition, with his nine goals in six matches.

Inter Miami will face Nashville SC in the last round of the competition on Sunday.

Milwaukee Bucks star, Antetokuonmpo, who had earlier welcomed Messi to the MLS, believes Nashville will stop Inter Miami.

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"I told you I’ll see you in Nashville!! Let’s go Nashville SC," wrote the former NBA champion while quoting his earlier tweet on Messi's arrival to the MLS.

Nashville SC defeated Monterrey 2-0 to reach the final while Messi inspired Miami to a 4-1 victory over Philadelphia Union in the other game, as reported by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

Messi could win his first trophy in the United States after just seven games.

The former Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain attacker moved to the Major League Soccer after a successful career in Europe, where he won several trophies.

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Antetokounmpo also engaged aspiring basketball players in Lagos, giving them lessons on the basics of becoming an NBA star.

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Lionel Messi is heading to the Major League Soccer with Inter Miami CF, and he already has big fans who can not wait to watch him play in the States.

The Argentine ended months of speculation on where his future lies by confirming in an interview he has chosen David Beckham’s club as his next destination.

Messi left Paris Saint-Germain after his contract expired, having played his last game in a 3-2 loss to Clermont Foot after lifting the Ligue 1 title for a second consecutive season.