Just a matter of days before Inter Miami kick off the inaugural edition of the expanded Club World Cup, star forward Lionel Messi failed to finish Argentina’s qualifier against Colombia. Naturally, this prompted fears over Messi’s availability against Egyptian giants Al Ahly,

The former Sea Robbers' tactician admits it is a tough ask to stop the South American attacker owing to his undisputed quality.

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has once again reiterated the club's stance with a firm nine-word statement. Lionel Messi’s future at Inter Miami remains uncertain as the final months of his current contract tick away.