Inter Miami have introduced that the membership captain, Lionel Messi has signed a brand new contract extension with Inter Miami CF that retains him on the membership until December 31, 2028, Softfootball reported.
Messi extension marks one other milestone for Inter Miami’s ambitions and it reaffirms their rising legacy. The Argentine star who joined the membership in 2023 has been the guts of Inter Miami’s transformation, making the membership some of the acknowledged soccer establishments in North America.
The membership by means of its verified X account confirmed the information of Messi extension. They shared:
Messi expressed his pleasure with persevering with with the membership. Talking by way of the membership media, he stated:
It makes me actually glad to remain right here and proceed with this challenge that has turn out to be a fantastic actuality — enjoying on this stadium, at Miami Freedom Park.
He additionally shared his pleasure in regards to the membership’s transfer to its new dwelling, saying:
Since I arrived in Miami, I’ve been very glad. We’re all actually excited in regards to the second after we can lastly play at Miami Freedom Park. It’s going to be one thing very particular to play at dwelling in such a spectacular stadium.
Inter Miami’s Managing Proprietor Jorge Mas additionally described Messi’s contract extension as a milestone for the membership. He stated:
We promised our followers that we might dream large to construct an iconic membership. A membership that represents the fervour, onerous work and dedication of all those who got here earlier than us to create a Miami constructed on goals.
Leo signing by means of 2028 is an ode to our wonderful metropolis. We very a lot sit up for writing new chapters at our stadium at Miami Freedom Park. Collectively we are going to proceed constructing and dreaming
Co-Proprietor of the membership David Beckham additionally praised Messi’s commitments and impression to town and the membership, stating:
Our imaginative and prescient was to carry the very best gamers to Inter Miami and to this metropolis, and that’s precisely what we’ve achieved. We introduced the very best participant to have ever performed the sport to our metropolis. That reveals our dedication to Miami, nevertheless it additionally reveals Leo’s dedication to town, to the Membership, and to the sport.
He’s nonetheless as dedicated as he’s ever been and he nonetheless needs to win.As homeowners, to have a participant that loves the sport as a lot as he does, and who has achieved as a lot for the sport on this nation and to encourage the following era of younger expertise as he has, we really feel very fortunate
He claimed the 2025 MLS Golden Boot offered by Audi, ending the common season with 29 targets. The Inter Miami CF captain sealed the award in beautiful style on Determination Day, scoring a hat-trick in a 5–2 victory over Nashville SC. The membership by way of its X deal with congratulated the participant on his gained. They shared:
With Messi on board till 2028, Inter Miami combines ambition with expertise, setting the stage for additional home success and worldwide recognition.
