The debate surrounding Lionel Messi's potential for the MLS MVP award in 2024 highlights the complexities of evaluating player performance. While Messi's impressive goal and assist numbers are undeniable, his limited game-time due to international duties and injuries raises questions about his overall impact on Inter Miami's success.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesnalton/2024/10/19/has-lionel-messi-done-enough-for-inter-miami-to-be-named-mls-mvp-in-2024/