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Inter Miami sign Paraguay World Cup player Matías Galarza

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

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  • Inter Miami signed 24-year-old Paraguay midfielder Matías Galarza on loan from River Plate through December, with a purchase option that becomes mandatory if he plays a specified share of matches.
  • Galarza impressed at the last World Cup, scoring after 64 seconds in Paraguay’s group-stage win over Turkey and attracting interest from Juventus and other clubs.
  • He will join Inter Miami after receiving his International Transfer Certificate and P-1 visa.

Inter Miami have added Paraguay international Matías Galarza to their squad for the rest of the 2026 season, welcoming a midfielder whose World Cup performances drew attention from major European clubs.

The 24-year-old arrives from River Plate on loan until December. The agreement includes an option to buy that becomes mandatory if Galarza plays a certain percentage of the club’s matches. River Plate remain the owners of his registration.

Galarza had not made an appearance for River Plate since returning from the World Cup after spending the first half of the year with Atlanta United in Major League Soccer. His profile rose sharply during Paraguay’s World Cup campaign, particularly after he scored just 64 seconds into the team’s decisive 1-0 group-stage victory over Turkey.

That performance put him on the radar of Juventus and other clubs. Inter Miami said, “The midfielder will join the club once he receives his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and his P-1 visa.” The club presented the move as a new addition of Paraguayan talent in Miami.

The midfielder will join the club once he receives his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and his P-1 visa.

· Inter MiamiThe club outlined the administrative requirements Galarza must meet before joining the squad.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.