According to our American colleagues GiveMeSport, Tata Martino left his position as coach of Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami this Tuesday, November 19 for “personal reasons”. The Florida club was eliminated from the first round of the play-offs to everyone’s surprise by Atlanta (3-2), Sunday November 10.
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Tata Martino would no longer be the coach of Inter Miami. According to our American colleagues GiveMeSport the 61-year-old Argentinian technician would have left his post this Tuesday, November 19 to “personal reasons”. A decision which comes nine days after the surprise debacle of the Florida club, eliminated in the first round of the play-offs by Atlanta (3-2), Sunday November 10.
A huge disappointment for Inter Miami, who finished in first place in the regular season of the major North American league, Major League Soccer (MLS). “There has been good and bad this season. If you think back to where we were in November last year, there has obviously been progress for the club, not just the team. If you think about the expectations we had going into these playoffs, we definitely failed.”summarized Tata Martino at a press conference after this defeat.
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Tata Martino took the reins of the club founded by David Beckham on 1is July 2023. A decision helped by his relationship with Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba and even Sergio Busquets, whom he coached at FC Barcelona during the 2013-2014 season.