WWithout a doubt, one of the most deadly duos in soccer history was the Uruguayan Luis Suarez and the Argentine Lionel Messi. Both players made history for Barcelona and marked one of the best eras in the club’s history, along with Brazilian Neymar Junior, in a match that will be remembered as ‘MSN’, one of the most lethal attacks in European and international football.
Time has passed and Suarez and Messi have become fathers, and although they still share the same team, their children are starting to become mainstays in the MLS club’s youth organization, with Inter Miami in the final stages of their football careers. In the final match, the two children celebrated, like gunslinger Luis Suarez celebrating a goal and another title, leaving an image that has traveled around the world as a nod to future possibilities.
Ciro Messi and Lautaro Suarez celebrate like Luis Suarez in Inter Miami’s youth team
In recent hours, photos have been circulating of Ciro Messi and Lautaro Suárez, the children of the two Barcelona legends and their respective national teams, both of whom are in the youth organization of the MLS club they currently share a team with.
In the photo, the two youngsters are celebrating, as is the Uruguayan striker, and is a quick reminder to all Barcelona fans of the good friendship that the two South American players have had and continue to have at the Catalan club. This friendship continues to this day and extends to their children, who are great friends and teammates.
This image quickly went viral and now there is no shortage of comments about what the future holds for these kids if they decide to take up soccer one day.
Messi effect: Inter Miami becomes MLS’s most valuable club
Since he joined Inter Miami, the club’s revenue has quadrupled starting with the 2023 season, increasing from $56 million in 2022 to $200 million in the 2025-26 season.
The momentum generated by Messi has propelled the South Florida club to the top of Major League Soccer’s team ratings, according to a Forbes study. Inter Miami’s value is currently estimated at $1.35 billion, making it the most valuable franchise in MLS.
Messi and Luis Suarez’s first match of the 2026-27 Major League Soccer season will be against LAFC, the second most valuable team in the entire North American league according to Forbes. With this match, MLS returns with the promise of even more entertainment and a great level of play for the 2026 World Cup.
