Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has resigned for personal reasons, expressing gratitude for his time with the club. Under his leadership, the team won its first championship and set a record for goals in a season.
Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has announced he is stepping down due to personal reasons. “I will always carry with me the memory of our first star, and wherever I am, I will continue to wish the Club all the best moving forward,” Mascherano said in a statement. “I have no doubt that the Club will continue to achieve success in the future. “Sending you all a big hug, and thank you for everything.” The reigning MLS Cup champions are off to a slow start in 2026. Through seven matches they are 3-1-3 and are coming off a pair of 2-2 draws to Red Bull New York and Austin FC.
Javier Mascherano has decided to bring his tenure as Head Coach to an end. A champion who, together with his staff, will always be part of the @InterMiamiCF family and forever linked to our first star.
— Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) April 14, 2026 Mascherano was hired in Nov. 2024 and led the Herons to its first championship in club history last season. Inter Miami scored a total of 101 regular-season and postseason goals, the most in MLS history in 2025. They also reached the knockout portion of last summer's FIFA Club World Cup. This story will be updated.
Javier Mascherano stepped down due to personal reasons, as stated in his announcement.
Mascherano led Inter Miami to its first championship and set a record for the most goals scored in a season with 101 goals.
Inter Miami has had a slow start in the 2026 season, with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws after seven matches.
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