Soccer fans excited to see Lionel Messi in person
By Dana Greene
Published on April 23, 2026.
The legendary footballer Lionel Messi is visiting Utah with Inter Miami CF to play against Real Salt Lake, making his first public appearance since joining the club three years ago. The 38-year-old is the reigning MLS Most Valuable Player and led the team to the MLS Cup Championship last season. Some fans from around the world travelled to see him in person, and others from Argentina.
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