Inter Miami signs Casemiro as MLS announces investigation into tampering
Summary
Inter Miami has signed Brazilian midfielder Casemiro on a one-year contract with an option to extend, adding him to their star-studded MLS team. Major League Soccer (MLS) is investigating Inter Miami for possible tampering during the process of acquiring his discovery rights from the LA Galaxy.Key Facts
- Casemiro joined Inter Miami as a free agent with a contract until the end of 2027, with a chance to extend through 2028-29.
- MLS uses a "discovery process" where teams hold priority rights to certain players, which can be traded between clubs.
- Inter Miami acquired Casemiro’s discovery rights from the LA Galaxy, though the terms have not been fully disclosed.
- MLS is investigating a tampering allegation related to Inter Miami’s signing of Casemiro.
- Casemiro is a 34-year-old defensive midfielder with five Champions League titles from his time at Real Madrid.
- He previously played four seasons at Manchester United and represented Brazil in the 2026 World Cup.
- Inter Miami’s team already includes stars Lionel Messi, Rodrigo De Paul, and Luis Suárez.
- Club owners Jorge Mas and David Beckham highlighted Casemiro’s leadership and winning experience as key reasons for signing him.
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