Inter Miami manager Javier Mascherano said on Thursday it was "impossible" to even consider bringing Neymar to the club to link up with his former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez due to Major League Soccer's salary cap rules.

A reunion of Barcelona’s famed trio of Luis Suárez, Lionel Messi and Neymar at Inter Miami would be welcomed — but complicated.

A reflective Luis Suarez said Inter Miami players have nobody to blame but themselves for their surprisingly early exit from the 2024 MLS playoffs, and they are eager to return to training camp this weekend to prepare for a jam-packed 2025 season.

The trio starred together at Barcelona, and they just may want to bring the band back together in South Florida

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano expects to bring in several new faces to support Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer next season but says it is "impossible to think about" Brazilian Neymar being one of them.

If Neymar were to sign with Miami, he’d also be reuniting with former Barcelona teammate Javier Mascherano, who was hired last month as Inter Miami coach. Neymar, 32, is under contract with Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal through June 2025, which means he can start negotiating with other clubs about his future.

Neymar reuniting with his former Barcelona teammates, Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez, at Inter Miami no longer looks like an impossible dream.

Brazilian soccer star Neymar would welcome reuniting with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami in Major League Soccer. Here's what he said.

Inter Miami manager Javier Mascherano dismissed the possibility of signing Neymar, citing Major League Soccer's salary cap. The Brazilian forward, currently with Saudi club Al-Hilal, expressed interest in reuniting with former Barcelona teammates Messi and Suarez.

When Neymar told CNN it would be "incredible" to play with Messi and Suárez again, worldwide fans were given enough reasons to dream. This trio, dominant during its days at Barcelona, had won titles and defined an era with an incomparable rapport between the three in the pitch and out of it.

MLS’ salary and squad rules mean that Miami are not currently in the position to add Neymar on a “Designated Player” contract. Read more at straitstimes.com.