Lionel Messi recreates the iconic "Ankara Messi" solo goal as Inter Miami defeats Montreal 4-1 in MLS. Lionel Messi once again proved why he is considered the greatest of all time, leading Inter Miami to a commanding 4-1 victory over CF Montreal in Major League Soccer (MLS) action. This victory came after Inter Miami were knocked out of the FIFA Club World Cup by PSG. Messi recreates Ankara Messi The Argentine maestro showcased a vintage performance including a breathtaking solo goal that echoed his legendary "Ankara Messi" strike from his early days at Barcelona. In the 62nd minute, Messi channeled the magic of his 2007 masterpiece against Getafe, a goal dubbed "Ankara Messi". Starting near the halfway line, Messi embarked on a dazzling run, weaving through three Montreal defenders and had a clinical finish igniting the crowd and sending social media into a frenzy. This fourth goal not only sealed the victory but also served as a recreation of a moment that defined his early career. Montreal 1-4 Inter Miami The match began with an early setback for Inter Miami, as Prince Owusu put Montreal in front in the 2nd minute. Inter Miami responded as Tadeo Allende equalized for the hosts in the 33rd minute. Lionel Messi then put Inter Miami in front in the 40th minute with a precise strike, giving the team a 2-1 lead to take into halftime. The second half saw Telasco Segovia score the third goal in the 60th minute. Messi’s iconic solo goal in the 62nd minute completed the scoring, capping a remarkable turnaround.