Inter Miami came off a crushing defeat in the 2025 Leagues Cup final, falling 3-0 to the Seattle Sounders. It was a performance well below expectations for a side led by Lionel Messi, and the setback immediately raised concerns about the team’s direction. To make matters worse, the club appeared to be on the verge of losing a key player in the aftermath of that loss.

The transfer of Benjamin Cremaschi to Parma of Italy had already cast a shadow over the buildup to the Leagues Cup final. The move left Inter Miami without one of its brightest young talents at a pivotal moment in the season. The 20-year-old American-Argentine midfielder was set to join the Italian club on loan with an option to buy, according to transfer market specialist Gianluca Di Marzio.

Still, the deal had not yet been

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