Inter Miami boss asks Lionel Messi to convince him to join MLS

Although he only played 14 games, Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami creates historic global sensationWon the Fort Lauderdale club’s first trophy since its birth (lifting the League Cup) and reached the U.S. Open final (lost to the Houston Dynamo). In those games, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner contributed 11 goals and five assists, proving why he is one of the most important players in the history of the sport.

In conversation eraformer football player Two of the agency’s three main owners, David Beckham and businessman Jorge Mas, provided undisclosed contract details Rosario spoke with the Herons and explained how they tried to convince him.

Inter Miami knew from the start that the competition to bring in the number 10 after his departure from Paris Saint-Germain would not be easy as they had other important players in front of them, such as the chance to return to Barcelona or the Saudi Arabian Peninsula and their huge sums of money . “We always knew there would be competition. When Barcelona showed interest I was a bit worried. The club clearly resonated with him but he was never there to say the farewell he deserved. That was the only time I started to worry that he might be somewhere else.. But we did our best: Jorge, José and me. And then to get the call that he decided to come with us… I still get goosebumps,” he said.

“It’s very difficult to compete just financially, but we have our city and what it stands for and it’s a place your family can enjoy. Miami is the unofficial capital of the United States and is a bilingual city.The majority of the population is Hispanic from South and Central America, which I think is very attractive to Lionel“Jorge Mas released.

The businessman admitted his challenge to Messi: “I told him: “How many elite athletes have the opportunity to change a sport in a country?” This was transformative for the sport in America. This is just the beginning. “In the medium to long term, his presence will prove over time that this league is one of the best in the world.”

according to erawho conducted interviews with the owners, Lionel Messi’s contract runs until 2025 and is worth $50 to $60 million per year. The newspaper also highlighted that in order to create a more familiar atmosphere, Argentina coach Gerardo Tata Martino (who has coached him with the national team and Barcelona) and his former teammate Sergio Busquets And Jori Alba has also signed. He also warned Uruguay that Luis Suarez was coming.

The newspaper also ensured that Macy’s contract included being on the casting committee. pink. “Mas confirms Messi’s contract gives him a stake in the club after retirement. He’s following Beckham’s model in associating his brand with Miami and the league while motivating him to drive the business forward. Everyone wants to benefit. Miami expects revenue to double to over $100 million within 12 monthsJournalist Matt Dickinson writes. “Like me, I think Leo will be in the league longer than he’s playing minutes. We’re very interested in retaining him to help attract players and be involved in the development of the club and U.S. Soccer. “I think it’s good for him to It’s just as fun to say as it is to me,” Beckham added.

“I made a promise to the fans and the people of Miami that I wanted to bring in some of the best players in the world. I’m sure every owner said that, but from day one, he was the dream player that I wanted to bring to Miami. I saw that He wears our jersey, I see him training and playing and I can’t believe we have Lionel Messi in our club,” concluded the Englishman.

“When you bring the best player in the world, everything he represents on and off the court, a superstar who has won it all, to conquer America, it’s not just a gift to Miami fans, it’s a gift to Miami fans. America,” the Englishman began his story. He then added: “Because you bring in a guy like that, he’s going to take the sport to a different level.”

After achieving his goal, the former Manchester United and England captain wants to show everyone flea Who are the people who are actually involved in the club. “First of all, I want to be in front of Leo to show him my presence and my commitment to the team and the club. But it’s also important for me to enjoy this moment after hard work. I want to see him come in and see He does everything he does so professionally and sets an example for all the little kids out here. He’s a superstar in his humblest form. I love watching him train. Anyone who’s seen him live knows him Different, special. People said he might need time to get used to it. It took a few seconds,” he outlined.

To illustrate his immense talent and importance, space boy He still remembers his shocking debut in pink, scoring a agonizing goal from a free-kick to seal a victory over Mexico’s Cruz Azul. “That’s what Leo does: He gives people moments they’ll never forget. That’s what the American public loves: entertainment. From the moment he puts the free kick into the top corner, he will The standard is set very high.”