01/02/2026
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami F.C) arrives at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium for “The Match of History,” an international friendly against Atlético Nacional. The fixture marks the first time the Argentine captain has played a club-level match on Colombian soil.
The event, part of the 2026 South American “Champions Tour,” drew a capacity crowd to Medellín to witness the 2025 MLS Cup champions face the “Rey de Copas.” The documentation captures the final moments of preparation before the 2-1 victory for the Florida-based club.
Story by: Camilo Moreno/Long Visual Press