West Ham United have completed the signing of Ajax midfielder Edson Alvarez.
The east London club reached a verbal agreement with Ajax to sign Alvarez for around €40million (£34.4m) including bonuses earlier this week.
The 25-year-old has signed a five-year deal with West Ham and becomes their first summer arrival.
“I am very happy and very proud to be here,” said Alvarez, who will wear the No 19 shirt at his new club. “Being here in London and seeing London Stadium, it’s amazing. I can’t wait to play here in front of the West Ham fans.
“It’s a hugely sentimental moment for me.
Former Argentina manager Tata Martino has been appointed Inter Miami’s new head coach.
He joins the club while awaiting his visa confirmation.
Martino will reunite with Lionel Messi, whom he coached during his time in charge of the national team between 2014 and 2016.
Messi announced earlier this month that he had opted to join the Major League Soccer side, despite interest from Barcelona and Saudi Arabia.
Martino has previous in MLS, having coached Atlanta United for two years following his departure from the Argentina national team.
He was Atlanta’s inaugural coach after they.