Javier Mascherano could not turn down the opportunity of reuniting with Lionel Messi when the Inter Miami job became available.

Inter Miami officially announced Javier Mascherano as their head coach for the 2025 MLS season. The appointment marks a significant step in Mascherano's coaching career as he takes on the challenge of leading the team to its first league title,

Mascherano will reunite with Luis Suárez, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Lionel Messi for the first time since 2018, when the five played for the LaLiga giants. Though the roles have since evolved, the Argentine insists the relationship with each player will help Inter Miami succeed.

- Argentina's head coach Javier Mascherano reacts before the quarter final soccer match between France and Argentina, at Bordeaux Stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, on Aug. 2, 2024, in Bordeaux,

Javier Mascherano’s start as Inter Miami’s new head coach began inauspiciously on Tuesday. The 40-year-old former Argentina national team captain had trouble containing an abrupt cough just as managing owner Jorge Mas,

Javier Mascherano looks forward to managing former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba.

Javier Mascherano, who was Messi's teammate with Barcelona and Argentina's national team, was hired after a brisk search that only took a few days to complete.

Inter Miami's Javier Mascherano is ready to silence the sceptics as he takes the reins with little managerial experience under his belt, he told reporters on Tuesday on rejoining his former Barcelona and Argentina teammate Lionel Messi at the MLS side.