Overview
- Diego Gómez, a 21-year-old Paraguayan midfielder, is ranked No. 1 on the MLS 22 Under 22 list, marking a significant rise from his previous No. 20 position.
- Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, has the highest number of players on the list, with Federico Redondo, Benjamin Cremaschi, Tomás Avilés, and David Ruiz also featured.
- Gómez has been instrumental in Inter Miami's success, contributing three goals and seven assists, and is expected to transfer to Brighton in the English Premier League for $14 million.
- Inter Miami's strong performance this season includes clinching the Supporters’ Shield and maintaining an unbeaten record in 17 of 18 matches with Gómez on the field.
- The recognition highlights the club's focus on developing young talent, with Gómez being a standout player both domestically and internationally, including for Paraguay's national team.