Inter Miami acquired the Argentinian midfielder Rodrigo de Paul from the power of Laliga Atletico Madrid.
The MLS Club announced the move on Friday evening, with De Paul arriving on loan until 2025 with a purchase option which could make the agreement permanent until 2029.
From Paul, 31, will not occupy a place of players designated on the list while he finds his compatriot Champion of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Lionel Messi.
“The assembly of a team that inspires our fans to dream continues to be one of our main aspirations, so we are delighted to sign a player in the Rodrigo caliber. He is a winner who conquered the world scene; his ambitions correspond to ours at Inter Miami, and we have starved to achieve these goals together,” said the owner of Inter Miami Cf, Jorge Mas.
“Several the best players in Global Futbol have already chosen Inter Miami as a home, and Rodrigo joining our list is another benchmark while we continue in this trip to change the trajectory of sport in this country and make our fans proud.”
De Paul has accumulated 57 goals and 74 assists in nearly 500 professional games with Argentina’s Racing Club (2012-14), Italy Udinese (2016-21) and Spain Valence (2014-16) and Atletico (2021-25).
“Rodrigo is a player that I have admitted for many years. As a leader, he has brought so much to the teams for which he played – in particular with his Argentine national team,” said Inter Miami co -owner David Beckham.
“He brings experience, passion and quality to our team and our city. I am delighted to welcome another winning player in the World Cup not only for Inter Miami, but also to MLS.”
Internationally, he was capped 78 times by Argentina. In addition to the World Cup, he helped the team win the Copa America championships in 2021 and 2024. De Paul became known for his role as responsible for Messi.
“What brings me to Inter Miami is the desire to compete, to win titles, to write the pages of club history,” said Paul. “It is a club that promises to be great, to have a long story, so that many people follow this incredible team.”
– field level media
