Giovani Lo Celso He didn’t have the 2025 he dreamed of at Betis, but he could start 2026 at the same time Lionel Messiand not exactly in the Argentine national team. The midfielder appears on the radar of InterMiami He is set to replace Spaniard Sergio Busquets, who has just announced his retirement as a professional at the age of 37.
The information that began to circulate in the Spanish media has been widely echoed in Argentina in the last few hours. According to journalistic versions Negotiations between the clubs and the player representative have progressedafter an offer from Central rosarya club in which Lo Celso was created and is his figure Angel Di Maria.
Especially since Christmas, the 29-year-old himself has intensified his dialogue with Messi, “a decisive factor in finally setting the course,” according to the Doble Amarilla media. There they also assure that the agreement is valid two seasons, with the option of a third.
The aim of those who missed the 2022 World Cup due to injury is to collect minutes and reasons to be called up by Lionel Scaloni for the event in 2026, where Argentina will make their debut on June 16 at the start of their title defense against Algeria in Dallas.
Meanwhile, from Spain, journalist Gonzalo de la Haza explained on Sevillanía television that the Argentinean “has received an offer and is thinking about it.”
“Betis will let him gobecause I think Pellegrini is partly fed up with Lo Celso. Also the stands and that is very dangerous. If you don’t perform as expected and close the stands… Because you can make mistakes, you can play badly or well, but it depends on the attitude on the field. “Pellegrini is not prepared to give him minutes just because there is a World Cup coming up,” he said.
Gio Lo Celso has not been a starter since November 23rdwhen he started against Girona and was substituted at half-time due to unwellness, which resulted in him missing the classic with Sevilla, the clash with Barcelona and the Europa League game against FC Utrecht. He was then a substitute against Rayo Vallecano (31 minutes), Getafe (24), Dinamo Zagreb (21) and Murcia (3) for the Copa del Rey.
Meanwhile, the midfielder played the last three games with the national team (Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Angola). It was precisely at this first double date of the friendly games in October in Florida that the first approach to Inter Miami took place, the club that, as MLS champions, now wants to add another part of the Scaloneta to its squad.
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