Lionel Messi became the talk of the town after he became 5th highest-paid athlete in the US. With only a few days left for Messi’s debut, Inter Miami fans are hoping for the club’s seven-match losing streak to end.

Unfortunately, with the arrival of the World Cup Champion to Inter, we will also see the departure of several prominent players. One of them is the former MLS MVP, Josef Martinez. There are several reports linking the Venezuelan striker with a transfer move to one of the most successful US clubs, LA Galaxy.

The former MLS MVP, Josef Martinez, reportedly joining the LA Galaxy

Martínez compiled an extensive list of accomplishments in his six seasons with Atlanta. Furthermore, he became the first MLS player to win All-Star, regular season, and MLS Cup MVP honors in the same season.

Indeed, several fans went baffling when Inter Miami first announced the signing of Josef Martinez. He also broke the league’s regular season scoring record of 27, back in 2018 and won MLS’ Golden Boot. Not to forget, Martinez was the league’s 12th-highest-paid player at $4.1 million last season.

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Despite Martinez’s phenomenal achievements, the Miami team decided to dispense with his services. The 30-year-old player will be replaced by Inter Miami after big stars such as Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets’ arrival.

Indeed, the departure of the former MLS MVP came up as a shocking surprise for fans. However, the LA Galaxy might be interested in signing the MLS veterans, as per recent reports.

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Since the sanctions imposed a limit to sign only players belonging to other Major League Soccer (MLS) teams; the Venezuelan striker is gaining a lot from rival clubs. Furthermore, Josef can become a solid replacement for LA Galaxy’s striker, Javier Hernández.