Inter Miami head coach Gerardo Martino has confirmed that Lionel Messi will be available to play in their upcoming league fixture against Philadelphia Union.

Lionel Messi is poised to return to action for Inter Miami this weekend after more than two months on the sidelines due to injury. The 37-year-old Argentina captain has not played since suffering ankle ligament damage during the Albiceleste's 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa America final in July.

Lionel Messi made a successful return after a lengthy absence, scoring two goals and assisting on the third to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. The Argentine star winger and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner had not played with Inter Miami since June 1 because of national team commitments and a right ankle injury sustained in a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa

Inter Miami head coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino confirmed Lionel Messi will be available to play against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday

Lionel Messi is set to return to action with his club Inter Miami on Saturday after spending over two months out with an ankle injury, Miami coach Gerardo Martino said

Lionel Messi, returning from a two-month ankle injury, is set to rejoin Inter Miami's lineup. Despite his absence, the team maintained the best MLS record. Coach Gerardo Martino confirmed Messi's availability for Saturday's game against Philadelphia but didn't specify his role.

Lionel Messi has been cleared to play again after taking two months to recover from an ankle injury, and Inter Miami indicated that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will return to the lineup on Satur

Lionel Messi volvió con brillo tras su larga ausencia, al anotar dos goles y prodigar una asistencia para que el Inter Miami venciera el sábado 3-1 al Union de Filadelfia.

In his first MLS game since June 1, the Argentinian superstar scored twice four minutes apart and set up a third goal as the hosts took down Philadelphia.