Inter Miami has officially announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Casemiro as a free agent until the end of the 2027 season. This move reunites him with Lionel Messi, following the intense rivalry they maintained for years during the Clásicos between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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To register the operation under MLS regulations, the board purchased his discovery priority rights from LA Galaxy. The new contract also includes an option to extend until June 2029.
Elite Signing for Inter Miami
The arrival of the Brazilian alters the structure of the locker room by bringing together former icons from Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. This signing stems from the strategic sports planning of executives Jorge Mas and David Beckham, driven by the need to bring in highly demanding profiles to elevate the franchise’s competitive level. Their goal is to continue winning titles and to secure the highly coveted Concacaf Champions Cup, which still eludes them.
The 34-year-old player arrives in the MLS after wrapping up a three-year stint with Manchester United. During his time with the “Red Devils,” he accumulated 160 appearances, scored 26 goals, provided 14 assists, and secured two domestic cups: an FA Cup and a Carabao Cup.
He joins the squad following his recent participation with the Brazilian National Team at the 2026 World Cup. During the tournament, he started five matches, registering one goal and one assist.
Throughout his career, he has worn the shirts of São Paulo, Real Madrid, Porto, and the aforementioned Manchester United. He left a lasting legacy at Los Blancos by becoming a crucial piece of the team, winning 18 titles in total, highlighted by his five Champions League trophies.
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A Historic Rivalry with Messi
Throughout his career, Lionel Messi was the opponent Casemiro faced the most, totaling 20 matches with a perfectly even record: eight victories for each and four draws. After a long history of rivalry at both the club and international levels, they now reunite at Inter Miami with the shared goal of succeeding together.
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