New Inter Miami signing Rodrigo De Paul said that Lionel Messi got involved in the negotiations between Miami and Atlético Madrid to ensure the midfielder completed a move to the MLS club, adding the reunion was a dream come true.

Rodrigo De Paul has enjoyed years of playing alongside Lionel Messi for Argentina’s national team, but the star midfielder said that for a long time, he’s dreamed of playing on the same club with his good friend.

Rodrigo De Paul's move to Lionel Messi's Inter Miami sparked doubts about his future role with Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026. However, he shared crucial insights from his conversation with head coach Lionel Scaloni that shed light on these concerns.