Mark off another milestone for Lionel Messi .
Inter Miami CF 's superstar No. 10 kept a torrid run of form rolling on Wednesday, pouring in 2g/1a as the Herons clinched an Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs spot with a 4-0 rout at NYCFC .
The outburst gives Messi 37 goal contributions in 2025 (24g/13a), making him the first player in MLS history to record 35 goal contributions in back-to-back seasons.
The GOAT is also tied for third all-time in MLS goal contributions in a season with Josef Martinez and Zlatan Ibrahimovic and trails Carlos Vela (49) with five games remaining in the regular season.
Late-season surge
Messi's hot streak has coincided with a surge in form for Inter Miami, with Wednesday's victory marking a third straight for Javier Mascherano's side.
Since a 3-0 loss