Lionel Messi Watches Proudly as Sons Ciro and Thiago Lift the Dreams Cup

Lionel Messi Watches Proudly as Sons Ciro and Thiago Lift the Dreams Cup

  • Lionel Messi was spotted beaming with joy as his son Ciro lifted the Dreams Cup trophy with Inter Miami's U7 academy team
  • The event took place at the Florida Blue Training Center, where Ciro and his teammates triumphed over Miami Crush with a 2-1 victory
  • Lionel Messi, who joined Inter Miami in 2023, has been a constant source of support for his sons' budding football careers

Lionel Messi was all smiles as he watched his sons, Ciro and Thiago, celebrate winning Dreams Cup trophies with Inter Miami’s academy teams.

The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner was present as the renowned youth tournament wrapped up over Memorial Day weekend in South Florida.

Lionel Messi watches proudly as sons Ciro and Thiago lifts the Dreams Cup
Lionel Messi watches proudly as sons Ciro and Thiago lifts the Dreams Cup
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The tournament features some of the most promising young footballers from across the United States and around the globe.

Messi, accompanied by his wife Antonela, had every reason to celebrate as he watched the concluding moments of the 2025 Dreams Cup.

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Winning trophies seems to run in the family, with both Ciro and Thiago lifting the coveted silverware.

Beaming with pride, Messi looked on as his sons and their excited teammates raised their trophies under the Florida sun.

Since joining Inter Miami in 2023, Lionel Messi has remained a dedicated supporter of his sons’ rising football journeys.

Together with his partner, the Barcelona icon is often spotted on the sidelines, proudly celebrating their milestones.

Thiago and Ciro keep winning

Their success at the academy level is nothing new, and Ciro’s latest triumph only adds to the family’s expanding list of youth football achievements.

This isn’t the first time Lionel Messi’s sons have tasted victory since joining Inter Miami’s academy.

Back in February, they helped secure the Weston Cup title, with youngest son Ciro netting a stunning goal in the final to seal the win.

Whether Ciro and Thiago will one day follow in their father's legendary footsteps and rise to senior stardom remains to be seen.

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Meanwhile, Messi is set to return to MLS action on Wednesday as Inter Miami look to end a four-game winless streak against Montreal.

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Isaac Darko (Sports Editor) Isaac Darko is a Sports Editor at Yen, boasting over 10 years of experience in the media industry. He has produced award-winning TV shows such as "Football 360" and "Sports XTRA" on ViaSat 1/Kwese TV. Isaac began his career as an Assistant Producer at TV3 Ghana Limited (Media General) and also contributed as a Writer and Weekend Editor for Pulse Ghana. He earned his bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (now University of Media, Arts and Communication). Email: isaac.darko@sportsbrief.com.

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