David Beckham’s Inter Miami tap Alonso as coach

Miami: Diego Alonso, a former Uruguay international who has won trophies as a player and a manager, will be the head coach of Inter Miami when the Major League Soccer side takes to the pitch next year for its inaugural season, the David Beckham-led club has announced. The 44-year-old Alonso “brings a lot of experience and championship-winning mentality as we begin our drive to be among the best clubs in the Americas,”

Inter Miami CF Sporting Director Paul McDonough said in a statement. Alonso comes to the MLS after a successful five years in Mexico, where he led two different clubs to titles. Monterrey posted a record of 39 wins, 13 draws and 20 losses during Alonso’s May 2018-September 2019 tenure, which included an appearance in the Liga MX final and victory in the 2018-2019 Concacaf Champions League. IANS

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