The move to Inter Miami has allowed him to unite with Lionel Messi with whom he shares a great camaraderie. The 31-year-old combative midfielder made his debut for Inter Miami in a Leagues Cup clash against Atlas where they won 2-1 on Wednesday and Messi was seen lauding his compatriot following the game.

Recently-signed Argentine star Rodrigo De Paul is starting for Inter Miami as it prepares to face Atlas in Wednesday's Leagues Cup opener.

As the Herons prepare for Leagues Cup play, adding a World Cup winner in his prime could make all the difference