Argentinian TyC game Came with a special message. Inter Miami has received an invitation from world star Lionel Messi to participate in the Copa Libertadores, according to media reports. The Copa Libertadores is an annual football tournament for clubs from South America, organized by CONMEBOL. A club like Inter Miami obviously doesn’t fall under that.
However, there are rumors that CONMEBOL has invited the American club to participate in the so-called Champions League for South American clubs. TyC game Reports rumours, but also knows that realizing this will be a difficult task.
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The request reportedly came from Claudio Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association. Tapia proposed to Alejandro Dominguez, president of the South American Confederation, and reportedly even got the green light. The speculation was further fueled by a tweet from the same Dominguez: “Leo Messi, the Libertadores are still waiting for you,” he wrote.
“Integration of a club from another confederation is impossible in terms of regulations,” read a press release from Argentine media. Coincidentally, between CONMEBOL and CONCACAF (Confederation of North America, Central America and Caribbean Football) leaders, Messi and Inter Miami have to play against teams other than North America.
