Rising Stars: South Florida’s Top Young Soccer Prospects to Watch in 2025 South Florida has long been a hotbed for soccer talent, with players from the region making their way into college programs, professional leagues, and even international competitions. As we move into 2025, several young prospects are catching the attention of scouts and coaches. 1. Nicolas Nauta – Curaçao U-17 National Team & ( Supreme FC) now Fort Lauderdale United ECNL and Imaculatta Lasalle High School A versatile midfielder known for his vision and technical ability, Nico recently made headlines after being selected for the Curaçao U-17 National Team for the World Cup Qualifiers. Playing for ( Supreme FC) now Fort Lauderdale United ECNL and Imaculatta Lasalle High School, he’s already gaining interest from D1 college programs and professional scouts. 2. Diego Hernández – Weston FC U-19 This attacking midfielder has been a standout in the MLS NEXT league, consistently creating scoring opportunities for his team. He’s currently on the radar of several Division I colleges and has even trained with an MLS team during the offseason. 3. Gabriela Santos – Sunrise Prime SC & USYNT U-15 Pool Gabriela is a dominant force in South Florida girls’ soccer. As a technical and aggressive forward, she recently received a call-up to the U.S. Youth National Team U-15 training camp. Many expect her to be a top recruit in the coming years. With so much talent emerging in South Florida, the future of soccer in the region looks brighter than ever. Keep an eye on these rising stars as they continue their journey to the next level.

After a historic 2024 season, Inter Miami CF enters 2025 with high expectations With Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Jordi Alba possibly in their final season together, the club is making significant moves to ensure a strong campaign. Key Additions & Departures • IN: (Rumored) Inter Miami is linked with Argentine midfielder Thiago Almada, a young star who could take over as the creative engine of the team. • OUT: Several veteran players may be departed. Tactical Approach New Head coach Macherano is expected to continue his possession-based attacking style but could tweak the system to accommodate new midfield signings. The team’s pre-season has shown a mix of 4-3-3 and 3-5-2 formations. Can Inter Miami Win Another MLS Cup? With Messi’s influence and a roster full of talented international players, Inter Miami is a strong contender. However, competition from LAFC, FC Cincinnati, and Columbus Crew will make the road to a championship difficult. Stay tuned for updates as Inter Miami kicks off its 2025 season and continues its push for another major trophy!