Mascherano resigns from Inter Miami four months after
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MIAMI — Javier Mascherano resigned as Inter Miami head coach on Tuesday, April 14, 2025, citing 'personal reasons' in a team release after guiding the club to its first Major League Soccer Cup. Mascherano, appointed in 2024, thanked staff, players and fans and reflected on the club's recent achievements.
The club named sporting director Guillermo Hoyos as interim coach this week while chief soccer officer Alberto Marrero assumed sporting director duties; Inter Miami will manage match preparations and a leadership search amid the transition. The announcement follows the team's record 101-goal campaign and the recent opening of a new stadium near Miami International Airport.
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Timeline
- 1. Mascherano appointed Inter Miami head coach in 2024.
- 2. Inter Miami scored a record 101 goals across regular season and playoffs en route to MLS Cup 2025.
- 3. The club opened a new stadium near Miami International Airport in early April 2025.
- 4. Mascherano announced his resignation for 'personal reasons' on April 14, 2025.
- 5. Guillermo Hoyos was named interim coach and Alberto Marrero assumed sporting director duties immediately following the announcement.
Why it matters
If you're an Inter Miami fan, this is big. Mascherano led the team to its first MLS Cup and a record 101 goals. Now, he's out. The club's future hangs on who steps in next. Keep an eye on interim coach Guillermo Hoyos and soccer officer Alberto Marrero.
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