Mascherano leaves Inter Miami after making history: MLS champion and record scorer

He Inter Miami CF announced the departure of his coach, Javier Mascheranowho decided to leave office for personal reasons after a period full of success.

An unforgettable cycle at Inter Miami

Mascherano will be marked in the club’s history after leading the team to its first title in the MLS Cupin addition to winning the Eastern Conference championship in the 2025 season.

Under his direction, the team had a record campaign with 101 goals between the regular season and playoffs, including a historic mark of 20 goals in the postseason, in a total of 58 games.

International impact and historic achievements

The Argentine coach also led Inter Miami to stand out internationally. At the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, the club made history by becoming the first MLS team to reach the knockout rounds.

In addition, it achieved unprecedented milestones:

First MLS team to beat a European club in an official match

First victory for an American club in the tournament

In the region, they reached the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions Cup and played in the final of the Leagues Cup.

Gratitude and legacy

Mascherano expressed his gratitude to the club, players and fans, especially remembering the conquest of the first title.

The board, headed by Jorge Mas, highlighted his legacy and his key role in recent achievements.

New direction on the bench

After his departure, Guillermo Hoyos will take over as coach of the first team immediately, while Alberto Marrero will take on duties as the club’s sports director.