Former Argentina captain Javier Mascherano will be Inter Miami ’s next head coach, according to multiple sources. Mascherano replaces Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino, 61, who resigned officially on Friday due to personal reasons. This will be Mascherano’s first professional managerial position.

But as speculation about Inter Miami's new possible coach mounts, the official announcement remains under wraps, leaving fans and analysts eagerly awaiting confirmation.

Lionel Messi’s new coach at Inter Miami will be announced ‘in the coming days’, the club’s co-owner Jorge Mas said on Friday, with reports suggesting Javier Mascherano is in pole position.