How Lionel Messi’s Arrival Is Impacting Inter Miami’s Net Worth

Lionel Messi was recently acquired by Inter Miami CF, a Major League Soccer (MLS) team based in the United States. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner has made the decision to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the conclusion of this season and continue his football career in Miami. Messi chose Miami over his childhood club Barcelona and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal, which is a surprising move.

Inter Miami entered the American League for the 2020 season after being established as the 25th franchise in Major League Soccer on January 29, 2018. David Beckham, a legendary English footballer, serves as co-owner and club president in addition to being the club’s primary owner along with Jorge Mas. In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at DRV PNK Stadium, they hold their home games.

With a valuation of $600 million, Inter Miami is the 11th most valuable soccer team in Major League Soccer, just behind Charlotte FC, which is valued at $625 million. They may not be as successful as DC United, the $700 million-valued team led by Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney, but they are undoubtedly progressing.

Lionel Messi playing for Inter Miami

Inter Miami placed 19th overall when combining both conferences and the 2020 season, finishing 10th in the Eastern Conference. They were 20th overall and 11th in their conference for the 2021 season. The club’s most recent season showed improvement, as they finished 12th overall and 6th in their conference.

Inter Miami has a brief but noteworthy MLS history. Their first coach, Diego Alonso, oversaw the team for two seasons. He was followed by Phil Neville, a former player for Manchester United who was recently fired after a string of subpar games. Currently, an Argentine named Gerardo Martino is in charge.

For Inter Miami, the signing of Lionel Messi is a pivotal development. The team’s performance will be enhanced by Messi’s exceptional talent and experience, which will also increase interest in the MLS. This historic agreement demonstrates Inter Miami’s aspiration to be a leading force in American football.

Inter Miami CF is unquestionably set for an exciting future as supporters eagerly await Messi’s arrival in Miami. Inter Miami is on the road to success, both on and off the pitch, with a strong ownership group led by Jorge Mas and David Beckham and featuring one of the greatest players of all time. Prepare yourself for some action-packed football in the heart of Florida!