India, Aug. 3 -- Lionel Messi's recent struggles with injuries continues, with the legendary Argentinian footballer having to be substituted in just the 11th minute of Inter Miami's most recent match.

Messi, who has struggled with a series of thigh strain related injuries that have forced him to miss international and club games alike, was only able to stay on field for 11 minutes at the start of Inter Miami's Leagues Cup match against Mexican outfit Necaxa at Miami's Chase Field.

The Argentinian superstar appeared to receive a knock as he was tackled at the edge of the Necaxa box, before he tried to play on, only to force himself to the floor due to his injury. He was seen flat on his back in pain before the physio team arrived to offe...