This Wednesday, the 28th, Inter Miami announced a new coach for the season, who has already worked with Messi at Barcelona and in the Argentine national team.
O Inter Miaminew club Lionel Messi, announced the hiring of a coach who will start this period with the Argentine star in the squad. Therefore, replacing the dismissed Phil Neville, Gerardo Tata Martino60, the new manager of the American club.
The experienced Argentine has already worked with Messi in the barcelonain the 2013/2014 season, when he was vice-champion of Spain and King’s Cupbut won the spanish super cup. In addition, the coach was in charge of Argentina between 2014 and 2016, participating in the two defeats in a row in the finals of Copa America against Chile.
Welcome Tata 🏠⚽
The Club has appointed Gerardo Martino as technical director.
The technical winner of the MLS Cup and of the Entrenador del Año de la MLS award, with experience with the selections of Argentina and Mexico, FC Barcelona and more, joins the Mientras Club… pic.twitter.com/RVFTjlQnYw
— Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) June 28, 2023
So far, the duration of the contract has not yet been disclosed. However, it is a fact that Tata Martino has experience in MLSas he has already won the title once, in 2018, when he commanded the atlanta united. The veteran was present in Qatar, disputing the world Cup for Mexico, but was free on the market right after the World Cup.
Still without signing the contract, Martino spoke about the challenge at Inter Miami. “I am very excited to join a great club like Inter Miami and I know that together we can accomplish many great things. The club has the necessary infrastructure to be a great competitor in the region and I believe that with hard work and commitment from all of us we can get there.”told the club’s channels.
Despite the hype with the arrival of Messi, the reality for Inter Miami is very hard, as the team is the bottom of the Eastern Conference. In the season, the club has 13 defeats in 18 games, but still has a chance of qualifying for the playoffs. Thus, with the presence of the Argentine star and Tata Martino, the team hopes to improve its performance.
Source: sportbuzz
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