Lionel Messi’s replacement? Inter Miami owner addresses ‘who will be next’ question as Argentine GOAT works on contract through 2028 with MLS Cup winners

Preparing for a Future Beyond Messi

Inter Miami owner **Jorge Mas** has addressed the inevitable question of how the club will replace **Lionel Messi**. With the Argentine icon under contract through **2028**, the Herons are already planning for a future beyond the GOAT.

Messi's Impact on Inter Miami

**Messi** has transformed **Inter Miami** into a global phenomenon since his arrival, but the club’s hierarchy is already preparing for the day the legendary **No.10** eventually retires.

• **Lionel Messi** is under contract with **Inter Miami** through **2028**.
• **Messi** has made **Inter Miami** a global phenomenon.

Speaking at ‘The Forum’ event at the Metropolitano stadium, owner **Mas** addressed the constant speculation regarding the team's long-term roster construction and the hunt for a future successor.

Successor Search

Speaking at ‘The Forum’ event at the Metropolitano stadium, owner **Mas** addressed the constant speculation regarding the team's long-term roster construction and the hunt for a future successor.