Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano spoke about team captain and 38-year-old Argentine forward Lionel Messi's double during the match against Nashville.

Javier Mascherano, current head coach of Inter Miami, stated on Friday that “top players always catch our eye” when asked about the potential interest in Rodrigo De Paul, midfielder of Atlético Madrid.

The Inter Miami coach addressed speculation surrounding potential reinforcements but made it clear no deals are in place

Rumors have circulated that Rodrigo De Paul could be heading to Major League Soccer to reunite with Lionel Messi — and Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano has now addressed the speculation.

The Atletico Madrid is a transfer target for the MLS Cup champions. Mascherano said: "There's nothing official about De Paul. I've also read what's been reported in the media. He's a player from another team.

Inter Miami boss Javier Mascherano has responded to reports linking Lionel Messi's compatriot Rodrigo De Paul with a potential transfer to the MLS side.