"SIGNING HIM WAS NOT AN EASY TASK"
This is how the arrival of Leo Messi at Inter Miami was 'cooked'
Published:2/07/2023 - 18:49h
Updated:2/07/2023 - 21:18h
Jorge Mas, owner of Inter Miami, had a talk with the newspaper 'El País' in which he commented on all the details surrounding the 'Messi operation' and its complexity, highlighting all the benefits that Rosario will bring to MLS, but also all the positive things that the former Barcelona player will get in North America
One of the artífices of the arrival of Leo Messi to the Inter Miami, Jorge But, conceded an interview to the newspaper 'El País'. In the conversation, the owner of the club expressed his feelings on the impact mediático and sportive that will have the arrival of 'The Flea' to the group 'mayamero', in addition to all the 'odyssey' that transitó to be able to do with the services of the Argentinian.
The employer affirmed that the agreement of the rosarino will oscillate between the 50 and 60 million annual dollars, record figure in the MLS. But also it explained that 'it seduced' to Leo offering him, between other things, a participation in the club when it culminate his career, a portion of the profits of global transmission by part of Apple TV and a rédito by the sales of the equipación of the group sponsored by Adidas. Like this it was the only offer that resulted 'competitive' to economic level regarding which exposed the Arabs.
Like this 'gestated' the arrival of Messi to Miami
The arrival of the explayer of the PSG to North American floor did not give of a day for another. The process to bring to the attacker began does roughly three years and took more strength in the last year and half. The 'offensive' arrived by two fronts, while Jorge But conversed with Jorge Messi, father and representative futbolístico of the player, David Beckham followed suit with the exjugador of the Barça. The talks aroused in several opportunities and in different locaciones, like Barcelona, Miami, Rosario and Doha, for mentioning some.
In addition to the economic alternatives sustentables for the arrive of Leo to the MLS, that conjugaron to Miami, Adidas and Apple, also is necessary to mention all what is offering to sportive level, that is not little. In the conversations between the parts, always arose the idea to convert to 'The Flea' in an icon of the football of the country and transform it in the reference of the balompié in Miami. The expectation on what can do the rosarino by the MLS is enormous, in fact, the employer But added that "Messi can convert the MLS in one of the two or three greater leagues of the world".
Reinforcements of level and life 'post retreat'
To do the most interesting offer promised him to the Argentinian star bring reinforcements of contrasted international quality, question that up to now has fulfilled to cabalidad. The '10' already knows that will have like mate to Sergio Busquets and there is strong rumours that aim to that Jordi Alba and Sergio Bouquets also would be in process to arrive. The of Luis Suárez seems a bit further, but would not be a surprise neither.
The key of this transaction also goes through the life 'post retreat' that did him see to the left-handed that could carry in the United States. Probably, the player see his reflection in David Beckham, that arrived to the league like figure, showed big level, withdrew and from this could do different businesses, since the North American market offers a sinfín of opportunities that do not find in many other latitudes.