The new coach of Inter Miami, the Argentine Javier Mascherano, He insisted on Tuesday that the position he sees as “a big challenge”, but pointed out that his 20-year football career is backing him up.
“Experience sometimes means nothing. Beyond the fact that I have been training for three years, I am also supported by almost 20 years of racing and everything I have experienced,” said Mascherano. at his presentation press conference in Miami.
Inter Miami will be the first team to be coached by Mascherano, until now in charge of the Argentina U-20 and Olympic teams, and he will once again meet the Leo Messi, Luis Suárez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, they were all teammates during his time as a player at Barcelona.
His relationship with Leo and his three other former colleagues
“I am not only united in my relationship with Leo, I have three other players in the squad that I have been with for a long time. I have a very close relationship that I will not deny,” said Mascherano, who won. two European Cups with Barcelona and five league titles.
“I’m convinced I can do well,” said Masscherano, who thanked Inter Miami’s leaders for the “great opportunity” they gave him.
The Club World Cup and the titles
The ‘Jefecito’ replaced his compatriot Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino, where Inter won the MLS regular season but were unexpectedly eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.
For next season, where Inter Miami will compete in the FIFA Club World Cup, which will take place from June 15 to July 13, 2025 in the United States and where the draw will take place tomorrow, Mascherano said that Their goal is to “arrive with title options in all competitions.”
“It is hypocritical if someone comes and promises titles. What one can promise is to work to have a competitive team,” he highlighted.
Regarding the Club World Cup, he acknowledged that he would have to compete with teams that are “much stronger and have more history”, but also said that it would allow Inter to grow.
Source: La Verdad
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