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Inter Miami Extends Yannick Bright Through 2028, With One DP Slot Still Open

The move reflects a roster plan centered on Messi’s long-term deal, with looming retirements set to reshape contract priorities.

Overview

  • Inter Miami announced a three-year extension for midfielder Yannick Bright through 2028 with a 2029 option, securing a 2024 first-round pick who has 68 appearances across competitions.
  • Lionel Messi remains under contract through 2028 in a Designated Player slot as departures for Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets after 2025 create DP flexibility for next season.
  • ESPN reports Miami is likely to trigger Rodrigo De Paul’s option to keep him with new DP status, leaving at least one DP slot available to fill.
  • Luis Suárez’s contract expires after 2025, and a source told ESPN the club has extended an offer for next season.
  • Inter Miami leads Nashville SC 1-0 in their Round One playoff series, with Game 2 set for Nov. 1 in Nashville.