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The impressive fortune of Jorge Mas, the owner of Inter Miami

The transfer of the century and the story behind the Cuban-American businessman who made it possible.

By Sebastián Hernadez

Jorge Mas and Lionel Messi. Photo: social networks of Jorge Mas and Lionel Messi.
Jorge Mas and Lionel Messi. Photo: social networks of Jorge Mas and Lionel Messi.
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In a move that has shaken the football world, Lionel Messi has confirmed his arrival at Inter Miami. The Argentine star, after a successful career with Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, has chosen to embark on a new challenge in Major League Soccer. Behind this historic signing is Jorge Mas, a Cuban-American businessman who has built an empire in both business and sports in the United States.

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Messi’s American dream and Mas’s vision

Messi's arrival at Inter Miami marks the culmination of an ambitious project that Jorge Mas began planning years ago. The businessman, who has always dreamed of taking Miami to the top of world football, has managed to attract one of the greatest stars of all time.

Born in Miami in 1963, Mas is the son of renowned Cuban-American activist Jorge Mas Canosa. As the heir to a business empire, Mas has demonstrated a keen business acumen and a strategic vision that have led him to great success.

Jorge Mas, a self-made businessman

Jorge Mas studied Business Administration and earned a master's degree in marketing from the University of Miami. In 1994, he took over MasTec, a construction and engineering company founded by his father, and transformed it into a multinational with a presence across the United States.

MasTec has become one of the largest Hispanic-led companies in the U.S., with revenues exceeding $9.8 billion annually.

The dream of building a winning team

Mas's passion for football led him to become involved in the Inter Miami project. Alongside David Beckham, the businessman has worked tirelessly to build a competitive team and make Miami a footballing city.

With Messi’s arrival, Mas has taken another step toward fulfilling his dream. The signing of the Argentine star will not only raise Inter Miami’s profile but also help popularize football in the U.S.

  • Lionel Messi has signed for Inter Miami.
  • Jorge Mas is the owner and CEO of Inter Miami.
  • Mas is a Cuban-American businessman with a vast fortune.
  • MasTec, Mas’s company, is one of the largest Hispanic-led businesses in the U.S.
  • Messi’s signing is a historic milestone for U.S. soccer.

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