A little over a month ago, the arrival of Argentine Lionel Messi to Inter Miami was announced. This news excited all the fans of the pink lodge, which was not experiencing good football moments before the arrival of Rosario in their ranks.

The South Florida team went 11 games without a win (8 losses and 3 draws), reaching the bottom of the Major League Soccer (MLS) Eastern Conference with 18 points, 14 behind the Chicago Fire, a team in the zone of playoffs.

Inter Miami of Dixon Arroyo and Leonardo Campana: from hell to glory in the hands of Lionel Messi

However, last Saturday the David Beckham-owned side managed to claim their first title since their formation in 2018 by winning the League Cup thanks, in large part, to the Rosario star and his other two signings, Spaniard Sergio Busquets. Jordi Alba.

It took Dixon Arroyo less than 10 days to show Inter Miami he was coming to the US to get started

In addition, someone who has managed to establish himself in the midfield position is the Ecuadorian Dixon Arroyo, who is alongside Busquets and Gerardo dad Martino as a new coach, his role as an Inter Miami footballer is not only focused on returning the ball, but also on generating attacking play.

The tricolor was a starter in all the games played by the pink team in the competition that brought together the American soccer teams and the Mexican league and, together with his compatriot Leonardo Campana, helped lead his club to its first championship.

The former Emelec player, a few days after becoming the champion, gave an interview to I see you Ecuador in which he showed how happy he is for the moment he lives in and took the opportunity to dedicate his achievement to both his country and his neighborhood where he grew up as a player.

“Greetings to everyone. This note surprises me because the truth is that in such a long career it has never happened to me and believe me it is something I am grateful for – began the 31-year-old footballer.

In turn, he added: “I am very happy for my neighborhood, my neighbors, the people who have seen me grow. Where it starts, it starts playing from the street and I will never forget my roots. We are living an unforgettable moment and this is for them, for my country, for my neighborhood and city”.

In the end, the tricolors used the moment to send a message of encouragement to the children who, just like him when he was little, are training on the field in the south of Guayaquil with the desire to become professionals.

“I hope that their parents support them and that they have a firm head on what they want. Dreams do come true, although it is not easy. You have to fight and be consistent, but they always have support in me,” said Dixon Arroyo. (D)