Overview

• De Paul will arrive in Miami on an initial six-month loan that triggers a mandatory €15 million purchase in January.
• His four-year deal, running through 2029, was negotiated below his €15 million release clause at Atlético Madrid.
• Inter Miami structured the move as a loan-to-buy to comply with MLS salary-cap and Designated Player limits until a slot opens when Sergio Busquets departs.
• The 31-year-old Argentina midfielder will skip Atlético’s preseason to integrate early with Lionel Messi ahead of the MLS season.
• Atlético’s squad renewal under Diego Simeone and De Paul’s personal preference for life in the U.S. paved the way for the transfer.