#901Career GoalMemorable
“From a tight-angle free kick with just 0.0328 xG, Messi bends a vicious left-footed strike over the wall and beyond the keeper to haul Inter Miami level at 2–2, marking career goal 901 and his 54th in MLS.”
Left Foot
Year2026
MLS#54
2026#5
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypeFree Kick
Technique—
2026#1143
MLS2026-03-22 · 13:00:00
New York City FC2-3
Inter Miami1G
Minute61'
Score
2-1→2-2
xG0.03
Impact
Equalizer
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