Inter Miami CF announced today that it has transferred defender Nicolás Figal on a permanent deal to Club Atlético Boca Juniors.
“We would like to thank Nico for his contributions to the club in its first two seasons and wish him well in his desired return to his home country. This transaction gives us roster and salary cap flexibility ahead of our 2022 MLS campaign. We’re confident the team we’re building will help us achieve our goals moving forward,” said Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director Chris Henderson.
Figal signed for Inter Miami in January 2020 ahead of its inaugural season, going on to start in the team’s first match in club history. In his two seasons with the team, he made 45 regular season appearances, 44 of them starts, totalling 3,759 minutes and registering one goal and two assists in the process. He also started and played the full 90 minutes in the team’s 2020 playoff match.
The Argentina native will return to his home country, where he spent the entirety of his career before joining Inter Miami, featuring for Club Atlético Independiente and Club Olimpo over the course of five years.
Inter Miami fans can join The Heartbeat of the club and secure their seats for the 2022 campaign by becoming Season Ticket Members. Season Ticket Members receive the best prices and priority seating locations for all 2022 home matches. Additional benefits include priority access to home playoff matches, interest free payment options, and discounts on season parking passes. For more information on Season Ticket Memberships, please visit intermiamicf.com/tickets.
Individual match tickets for each of the 17 regular season home matches on the Inter Miami CF schedule – beginning with the highly anticipated home opener on Saturday, February 26 are available visiting https://www.intermiamicf.com/tickets/single. Fans can also call 305-428-0611 to learn more.
