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·29 April 2026
Messi and Colapinto had Miami’s most anticipated meeting

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·29 April 2026

The national team captain and the young Formula 1 prospect met at Inter Miami’s training facility alongside Rodrigo De Paul. The meeting sparked expectations of a possible visit to the paddock.
One of the images fans had most been waiting for finally came to life: Lionel Messi and Franco Colapinto shared a meeting at Inter Miami CF, in a gathering that also included Rodrigo De Paul. The snapshot, shared on social media, quickly went viral and triggered a wave of reactions.
The get-together took place at the American club’s training ground, where Messi was preparing for his next match. According to reports, the meeting lasted around 20 minutes and was part of a promotional activity, though that did nothing to lessen the impact of the encounter between two stars from different generations of Argentine sport.
The image, in which all three appear posing in gear from the same brand, was enough to send fans into a frenzy. The meeting symbolizes the present and future of Argentine sport, with Messi as its established icon and Colapinto as one of the brightest prospects in world motorsport.
The driver is already focused on the Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1, which will be held this Sunday. In that context, expectations began to grow over a possible appearance by Messi in the paddock, taking advantage of the fact that his schedule would be clear after Saturday’s match.
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