'Messi will take MLS Golden Boot, that does not interest me,' Israeli star soccer striker to 'Post'
'When an Israeli player succeeds, it opens the door for others,' Tai Baribo told The Jerusalem Post, adding that his personal focus is on reaching the playoffs and his own scoring targets.
Israeli soccer striker Tai Baribo, who has scored 14 goals this MLS season for DC United, stated in an exclusive interview with The Jerusalem Post that he is not focused on the Golden Boot race, acknowledging that "Messi will take it. It doesn't really interest me." Instead, Baribo prioritizes his personal goal tally and helping his team reach the playoffs. He also highlighted the increasing number of Israeli players in MLS, noting that their success "opens the door for the other players."
- Baribo expressed frustration over a disallowed goal during DC United's 2-1 loss to Charlotte FC, stating, "Everybody saw it except the ref."
- Despite the loss, he praised DC United's attacking performance and the support from their fans, emphasizing the team's continued fight for a playoff spot.
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