Inter Miami’s unexpected elimination from the MLS playoffs seems to have sparked some big changes at the Fort Lauderdale club. According to journalist Tom Bogert, Gerardo "Tata" Martino has reportedly decided to step down as the team’s head coach—a decision that’s caught both fans and the club’s management off guard.

Inter Miami has found their new coach in Lionel Messi’s former teammate Javier Mascherano. He replaces Tata Martino, who resigned due to personal reasons. Inter Miami has confirmed that Javier Mascherano has been appointed as a new head coach,

Martino himself deemed the season as a failure despite Miami winning the Supporters' Shield and setting a new single-season record with 74 points.