{"id":16036,"date":"2025-07-17T09:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/16036\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T09:36:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:36:04","slug":"rodrigo-de-paul-to-join-miami-on-loan-from-atletico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/16036\/","title":{"rendered":"Rodrigo De Paul to join Miami on loan from Atl\u00e9tico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-player-guid=\"9e710eea-4799-aa8f-9fca-dcbffea68a47\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/174466\/rodrigo-de-paul\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rodrigo De Paul<\/a> is set to join <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"68c59d9b-7197-356f-8418-52c0d216852c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=20232\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inter Miami<\/a> from <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"f18017e3-5d72-38a9-ec4f-af985fb9d265\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=1068\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atl\u00e9tico Madrid<\/a> on a loan deal to make the move permanent, sources have told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina midfielder will arrive in <a data-league-guid=\"d9d3698e-67b3-3ca5-9eb4-f23b8e19a464\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/USA.1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a> on a short-term contract with the possibility to pen a multiyear deal with the club. Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas traveled to Madrid earlier this month to initiate negotiations between the two parties.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<p>The signing of De Paul stands as part of a larger vision from Inter Miami to expand the club&#8217;s depth and quality on and off the pitch.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder now leaves Atl\u00e9tico Madrid with one year left on his contract, making him a free agent in June 2026.<\/p>\n<p>De Paul will not be one of Miami&#8217;s designated players initially, as the team&#8217;s three spots are held by <a data-player-guid=\"dc5f8d51-332b-0ab2-b4b0-c97efdc624e0\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/45843\/lionel-messi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lionel Messi<\/a>, <a data-player-guid=\"d7c2ebe5-5d8a-5c12-13d5-7c760adf684d\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/121021\/jordi-alba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jordi Alba<\/a> and <a data-player-guid=\"8833119b-480b-7f51-bf5e-b9d3bf3e23af\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/121893\/sergio-busquets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sergio Busquets<\/a>. Should a DP position become available at the end of his loan, Inter Miami can sign the player to a larger deal.<\/p>\n<p>As for Messi&#8217;s future in Miami, sources previously told ESPN that contract negotiations between he and the club are ongoing, with both parties interested in continuing the relationship on the field beyond 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Mas told ESPN in June that conversations to extend Busquets&#8217; contract with Inter Miami have not begun, but the door remains open to the player.<\/p>\n<p>News of De Paul&#8217;s arrival comes after Inter Miami&#8217;s participation at the Club World Cup, where they finished in second place in the group stage, before losing to tournament runner-ups <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"79843c9e-0fe0-63b4-b591-9affc0dbd517\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=160\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paris Saint-Germain<\/a> in the round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>The team is back in action in MLS since losing in the CWC and will participate in the Leagues Cup on July 30.<\/p>\n<p>De Paul was part of the Argentina side who won the 2022 World Cup as well as the <a data-league-guid=\"5f17d71c-c4d7-3654-9744-7462f2c032fc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/CONMEBOL.AMERICA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copa Am\u00e9rica<\/a> in 2021 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He moved to the Spanish capital in July 2021 from <a data-league-guid=\"9c1e0753-2757-3b78-a6ed-1b595caf8191\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/ITA.1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Serie A<\/a> side <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"91856bfb-c5b4-82d1-cb9e-81e68e8aad4e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=118\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Udinese<\/a> in a \u20ac35 million ($40.6 million) deal and has made 187 appearances in that period, scoring 14 goals and assisting 26 times.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN soccer reporter Adriana Garcia contributed to this story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rodrigo De Paul is set to join Inter Miami from Atl\u00e9tico Madrid on a loan deal to make&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-16036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}