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Miami is gearing up for Lionel Messi before his debut match in an exciting fashion. It won’t be long until Messi is playing in their pink colors. After the unveiling event on the 16th, La Pulga will wear the boots for the MLS side on the 21st. Fans are excited to witness the world champion set foot in their city and the brand new no:10 jerseys are up for sale.

However, buying a jersey is never good news for soccer fans in the States. MLS and Adidas stores often put a huge price on them. While many would love to pay for Messi’s premium jersey, fans are also curious about the jerseys’ pocket-friendly substitutes as the season commences. Let’s take a look at them.

Affordable alternates for Lionel Messi’s merchandise

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Miami fans are super excited to witness La Pulga play in their iconic pink. Supporters on the south beach are lining up to purchase his jerseys. Probably the best number 10 they would ever cheer for. The kits are available in all sizes, inclusive of any gender. Though it might cost a fortune of $200 each from the in-store purchase.

Quite a number indeed! Soccer fans in the United States were relieved to learn that eBay had them covered. Online markets had a lower deal for these kits. eBay priced $50 for the Argentines jersey. Website authentication was the only crucial aspect of this purchase. Meanwhile, orders keep on coming for the jerseys. Miami cannot wait to see Messi wearing their kit for the upcoming matches.

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Lionel Messi was unveiled by Inter Miami but didn’t wear their jersey

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Inter Miami had their official presentation for Messi shortly after confirming his arrival. Miami had their deafening chants for the new number 10. They showed up in huge numbers to make their presence felt for the 7 time Ballon d’Or winner. Lionel Messi and his complete family were congratulated by the club. He showed his gratitude to the fans in the stadium and looked forward to playing for the team.

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However, La Pulga was not seen wearing the Inter Miami kit during the program, but fans are still excited to see him in the iconic pink jersey. Messi will soon have his first training session with the club before his debut on the 21st of July.

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As Inter Miami is in the poorest stint this season, the signing of Leo Messi, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba can be vital to the team. Fans wait to see what the trio can really bring in this later stage of their iconic career.

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