Inter Miami, is making some big moves in its pursuit of success for the upcoming 2024 MLS season. After their string of international signings, Lionel Messi‘s side is now targeting a US citizen who has already proven his worth in the MLS. And that someone is the 2x MLS Cup winner, Julian Gressel.
While there have been countless rumors surrounding Inter Miami’s potential signing of Lionel Messi’s former teammate Luis Suarez, the focus is now on Gressel. The fullback, who most recently played for MLS side Columbus Crew, is currently a free agent, and David Beckham‘s side has taken advantage of this situation.
Inter Miami close to signing Julian Gressel
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According to MLS insider, Tom Bogert, Inter Miami is in the final stages of talks with Gressel. While the details of the deal have not been revealed yet, things seem to be progressing positively. If everything goes smoothly, the 30-year-old could soon be playing alongside Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, adding to the star power of the team.
Sources: Inter Miami is in the final stages of talks over a deal with two-time MLS Cup-winning free agent Julian Gressel.
Not done yet but if all goes smooth, Gressel will head to Miami. Gressel among the most coveted FAs available. Big get for MIA.
Reporting w/ @FelipeCar pic.twitter.com/zi8CQ5WRKW
— Tom Bogert (@tombogert) December 19, 2023
Gressel’s potential addition to the Inter Miami squad would be a significant one. He has already showcased his skills and proved his worth in the MLS, having played for teams like DC United and Atlanta Crew. Just a few days ago, he lifted the MLS Cup with Columbus Crew after defeating LAFC.
His experience and winning mentality would undoubtedly be an asset to the MLS side. While Gressel’s potential move to Inter Miami is exciting, it’s hard not to mention the ongoing rumors surrounding Luis Suarez.
The latest update on the Lionel Messi-Luis Suarez potential reunion
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For months There have been ongoing rumors surrounding the potential signing of Luis Suarez by Inter Miami. But still, no official confirmation has been made. As for the Uruguayan strike, he is currently a free agent following his departure from Gremio. The latest update on this situation suggests that Suarez will indeed join Inter Miami before January 19.
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Recent reports state that Suarez will definitely play the match that is on January 19 alongside former teammate Lionel Messi. With the potential addition of Julian Gressel and the possibility of Suarez joining, Inter Miami could become a formidable team in the upcoming season.
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