Lionel Messi Became the first player to provide five assists in a single Major League Soccer as a game inter miami Green New York Red Bulls 6-2.
With the help of his former Barcelona teammate, Luis Suarez scored one hat-trick in victory at Chase Stadium to take the Florida club to the top of the table.
messi, named of MLS The April Player of the Month added an own goal to extend his streak of scoring and assisting in each Games for six league fixtures.
Matias Rojas stepped up and added the other two Inter Miami goals. Great start to the seasonEmil Forsberg scored a late goal for the Red Bulls before overcoming a 1–0 half-time deficit with six goals after halftime.
Tata Martino’s team has remained unbeaten in six matches since Messi’s return to fitness in April.
“It has become redundant but it seems he is always making history,” Martino said of Messi. “If there was something missing, that was that – contributing to six goals.
“We have many players who are capable of scoring. At certain points in the match we will get favorable moments. The issue is how we limit the adverse moments.”
Messi’s former Barcelona teammate Jordi Alba missed his third consecutive game with a hamstring injury. Inter Miami next travels to Quebec to take on Montreal on Saturday.