If Lionel Messi plays for Inter Miami CF against Cavalier FC on Thursday, it would be the first match of his career on Jamaican soil. Amid Messi's recent injury concerns and zero appearances in the past four matches,

Inter Miami will face Cavalier for the second leg of the Round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Ahead of the trip to Jamaica, head coach Javier Mascherano announced an important update regarding Lionel Messi.

Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano said he changed the game plan after goalkeeper Oscar Ustari received a red card against Charlotte FC at Chase Stadium, preventing Lionel Messi from coming off the bench as a substitute.