MIAMI, April 14 (UPI) -- Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano, who led the Herons to their first MLS Cup in 2025, has resiged for personal reasons, he announced Tuesday.

Sporting director Guillermo Hoyos was named interim coach. Chief soccer officer Alberto Marrero assumed sporting director duties.

"I want to let everyone know that, for personal reasons, I have decided to end my tenure as head coach of Inter Miami CF," Mascherano said in a news release.

Mascherano, who was appointed as head coach in 2024, thanked the Herons and their fans for their effort and support.

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