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Inter Miami duo Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez top MLS kit sales for 2024

<p>Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez topped MLS kit sales for 2024, with the stars of South Beach leading the pack. Expectedly, the Argentine came in at the No. 1 slot, while his longtime friend and teammate Suarez shortly trailed him at No. 2.<br>Fellow Miami players Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets respectively came in at No. 11 and No. 16 in the top-25 rankings from the league.</p><p>Coming in at No. 3 is LAFC star Denis Bouanga while FC Cincinnati's Lucho Acosta (No. 4) and Columbus Crew's Cucho Hernandez (No. 5) rounded out the top five. </p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Overall, 14-different MLS teams were represented on the list, with the Seattle Sounders being the only other team with four representatives alongside the Herons.</p><p>Despite signing in July and missing the entirety of the first half of the season, LAFC's Olivier Giroud has the sixth-highest selling kit in the league, too.</p><p>The stats are based on sales from January 1 to August 31, 2024.</p><p>The entire list is shown below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td>Number</td><td>Player</td><td>Team</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Lionel Messi</td><td>Inter Miami</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Luis Suarez</td><td>Inter Miami</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Denis Bouanga</td><td>LAFC</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Lucho Acosta</td><td>FC Cincinnati</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Cucho Hernandez</td><td>Columbus Crew</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Olivier Giroud</td><td>LAFC</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Riqui Puig</td><td>LA Galaxy</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Hany Mukhtar</td><td>Nashville SC</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Jordan Morris</td><td>Seattle Sounders</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Pedro De La Vega</td><td>Seattle Sounders</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Sergio Busquets</td><td>Inter Miami</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Jacob Shaffelburg</td><td>Nashville SC</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Eduard Lowen</td><td>St. Louis CITY SC</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>Joao Klauss</td><td>St. Louis CITY SC</td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td>Jordi Alba</td><td>Inter Miami</td></tr><tr><td>16</td><td>Darlington Nagbe</td><td>Columbus Crew</td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>Emil Forsberg</td><td>New York Red Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>18</td><td>Sebastian Driussi</td><td>Austin FC</td></tr><tr><td>19</td><td>Christian Benteke</td><td>DC United</td></tr><tr><td>20</td><td>Brian Gutierrez</td><td>Chicago Fire</td></tr><tr><td>21</td><td>Joao Paulo</td><td>Seattle Sounders</td></tr><tr><td>22</td><td>John Tolkin</td><td>New York Red Bulls</td></tr><tr><td>23</td><td>Daniel Gazdag</td><td>Philadelphia Union</td></tr><tr><td>24</td><td>Raul Ruidiaz</td><td>Seattle Sounders</td></tr><tr><td>25</td><td>Diego Chara</td><td>Portland Timbers</td></tr></tbody></table><p></p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Messi made his triumphant return to the pitch after over three months away due to Copa America duty with Argentina, and then a lingering ankle injury. Starting for Miami Saturday evening against the Union, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/lionel-messi-back-with-a-vengeance-as-inter-miami-star-scores-brace-against-philadelphia-union-in-winning-return-from-injury/blteca3767ef4c01a10" target="_self">he scored twice and earned a late assist</a>, with the Argentine being crowned MLS Player of the Matchday on Tuesday for his heroics.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>Matchday 33 of the MLS season arrives Wednesday evening, with 13 games being played across the league. As the regular season comes to a close, <em>the Herons</em> will look to maintain their position atop the MLS Supporters' Shield standings while the rest of the league looks to lock-in a playoff spot as the campaign wraps.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR MLS?

Inter Miami duo Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez top MLS kit sales for 2024 | Goal.com

2024 MLS kit sales numbers have been released, and the Herons&apos; superstars stand alone at the top.