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Photos show the celebs who attended Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami match like Kim Kardashian, LeBron James, and David Beckham

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Photos show the celebs who attended Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami match like Kim Kardashian, LeBron James, and David Beckham
Kim Kardashian, Lionel Messi, and David Beckham at Messi's first Inter Miami match.Megan Briggs/Getty Images; Anadolu Agency/Getty Images; Megan Briggs/Getty Images
  • Lionel Messi played — and won — his first match as a player for Inter Miami on Friday.
  • Messi signed with team, which is co-owned by David Beckham, earlier this month.

Lionel Messi played his first match as the forward for Inter Miami on Friday.

The Argentine soccer star finalized a deal with the team earlier this month for a reported $150 million contract.

Given the momentous occasion, stars ascended on Fort Lauderdale to cheer on Messi as he went up against Cruz Azul.

Inter Miami came out victorious, winning the match 2-1.

Here are six celebrities who sat in the stands as Messi made his debut.

Kim Kardashian took her son, Saint, to the match.

Kim Kardashian took her son, Saint, to the match.
Kim Kardashian posed for a selfie at Lionel Messi's first match.      Megan Briggs/Getty Images

Kim Kardashian attended Messi's first match with her son Saint.

The reality star, wearing a cut-off white T-shirt and jeans, spoke to Major League Soccer before the match and said she was there because Saint is "obsessed with soccer."

Tristan Thompson, Khloe Kardashian's ex, was seated behind Kardashian during the event.

Serena Williams attended with her husband.

Serena Williams attended with her husband.
Serena Williams also sat next to Kim Kardashian at the event.      Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

Legendary tennis star Serena Williams showed her support at the match alongside her husband Alexis Ohanian.

Williams, who is pregnant with her second child, rocked a red and navy crop top and sat next to Kardashian, a longtime friend.

LeBron James was also spotted at the match.

LeBron James was also spotted at the match.
LeBron James cheered on Messi at the event.      MEGA/Getty Images

LeBron James wore a white Nike T-shirt and a bucket hat for the occasion.

In photos, the legendary Laker was seen mingling with Kardashian, Williams, and Messi himself.

Former soccer star David Beckham went to the match.

Former soccer star David Beckham went to the match.
David Beckham co-owns Inter Miami.      Megan Briggs/Getty Images

David Beckham, who co-owns Inter Miami, appeared in a navy suit at the match. He sat with his family, which included his wife, Victoria Beckham.

Victoria Beckham supported Messi and her husband at the event.

Victoria Beckham supported Messi and her husband at the event.
Victoria Beckham and Harper Beckham sat in the stands.      CHANDAN KHANNA/Getty Images

Victoria sported a long black dress and sat alongside her daughter, Harper, 12, and one of her three sons, Cruz, 18.

Grammy winner Marc Anthony was also there.

Grammy winner Marc Anthony was also there.
Marc Anthony sat behind the Beckham family at the match.      CHANDAN KHANNA/Getty Images

Music superstar and ex-husband to Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, was seen at the match seated behind the Beckhams.

Anthony opted for a black leather jacket and a round pair of dark sunglasses.

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