Leagues Cup final tickets prices shoots up as fans eye golden opportunity to watch Lionel Messi

The much-anticipated Leagues Cup final match between Inter Miami and Nashville has seen ticket prices sky-rocket to an unbelievable USD 12,000. This unprecedented hike in prices is largely driven by the incredible demand from the fans who are eager to witness Lionel Messi’s potential first trophy win with Inter Miami, a team he joined only earlier this summer.

In a rare phenomenon, these ticket prices are staggering even when compared to those of the recent Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan. The lowest-priced seats for that match at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium were valued at USD 77.50, significantly lower than the current cheapest tickets available for the Nashville vs Inter Miami showdown, priced at USD 484.45 on Ticketmaster.

The top-tier tickets for the Leagues Cup final are being sold for an astronomical USD 12,075 – a figure that firmly reflects the overwhelming excitement around the game. The season ticket member pre-sale came to a close on Wednesday at 2 pm ET, with tickets for the general public made available an hour later.

The final match is to take place at Geodis Park, which can accommodate an audience of 30,000. A full house is anticipated on Saturday, which testifies to the immense popularity of the event. The spotlight will surely be on Messi; being the iconic player he is, his performance could dictate the course of the match.

Having already scored nine goals in six matches in the Leagues Cup, he would be looking to add to his tally and make the final a remarkable event for himself and his countless fans. The exorbitant ticket prices are a blatant reflection of the heightened anticipation and excitement that the Leagues cup final match between Nashville and Inter Miami has triggered among football lovers.