Rodrigo De Paul is edging closer to teaming up with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, with the MLS club and Atlético Madrid reportedly progressing in transfer negotiations. World Cup winner De Paul has been an integral part of the national team during their dominant cycle,

Inter Miami is in talks over signing Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo De Paul. Miami are pursuing a deal for the 31-year-old, an Argentina international teammate and close friend of Lionel Messi, who is out of contract at the end of the 2025-26 season.

Inter Miami is holding talks with Atlético Madrid to sign Rodrigo De Paul, sources confirmed with ESPN. Co-owner Jorge Mas traveled to Madrid to initiate negotiations between the two parties in order to bring the Argentine midfielder to the MLS club.