While fans were buzzing about the reunion, David Beckham, co-owner of Inter Miami, offered a deeper explanation for the decision to bring De Paul. Inter Miami’s latest move in the transfer market has once again made headlines—and it’s not just because of the player’s reputation.

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has confessed he is worried Lionel Messi’s frustrated response to being issued a one-game suspension for missing the All-Star Game could impact the Argentina international’s thoughts on signing a new contract.