Tata Martino Resigns as Inter Miami Head Coach
Martino steps down for personal reasons after a record-breaking season; Javier Mascherano reportedly set to take over.
- Gerardo 'Tata' Martino announced his resignation as Inter Miami's head coach, citing personal reasons and plans to return to Argentina.
- Martino's tenure included guiding the team to the 2023 Leagues Cup title and the 2024 Supporters' Shield with a record-breaking 74 points in the regular season.
- Inter Miami's playoff run ended with a first-round exit against Atlanta United, though Martino stated his decision to leave was made prior to the playoffs.
- Reports suggest that Javier Mascherano, former Argentina U-20 coach and Lionel Messi's longtime teammate, is expected to be named as Martino's replacement.
- Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas expressed confidence in Messi's continued presence through 2025 and hinted at a potential contract extension as the team plans for a 'trophy-laden' future.