Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar | Maria Elvira Salazar Official Website
Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar | Maria Elvira Salazar Official Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) welcomed one of Inter Miami CF’s latest hires, Lionel Messi, to Florida’s 27th district on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
“I rise today to welcome Miami’s newest resident and football legend, Lionel Messi,” said Rep. Salazar. “Messi: Welcome to Miami, may your hard work be an inspiration to everyone who has a dream for their lives. God bless you, your wife, your three sons, and the beginning of your new life in Miami and District 27, the best district in the United States.”
Argentine football legend Lionel Messi signed onto Miami’s soccer team, Inter Miami, which kicked off its inaugural season in major league soccer three years ago. His presence is already making an impact in the community. Since his start, his presence has already contributed to two major wins in the 2023 Leagues Cup.
Lionel Messi is a household name in football who was born to humble beginnings in Argentina. Through hard work and determination, he achieved numerous records and accomplishments, including winning the World Cup, winning the Player of the Tournament Award in 2022, and winning the Champions League 4 times.
Watch Rep. Salazar’s welcome speech on the floor of the House of Representatives HERE
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