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Meet Nahuel Ferraresi – the Inter Miami target who was deemed not good enough by Manchester City

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As the 2025 season approaches, Inter Miami’s transfer activity is starting to pick up pace.

The Herons have secured the signing of Fafa Picault, meanwhile, Gonzalo Lujan also looks set to join Inter Miami.

Javier Mascherano’s transfer ambitions are not stopping there, however, with the Vice City outfit being linked to a whole host of names so far.

Nahuel Ferraresi is the latest name linked to Inter Miami, following news that the Herons made an ‘inquiry’ about the Sao Paulo man’s services.

Relatively unknown outside of his native South America, Inter Miami News thought it would be worthwhile taking a closer at the Miami transfer target.

Argentina's forward Lionel Messi (L) and Venezuela's defender Nahuel Ferraresi fight for the ball during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qua...
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Nahuel Ferraresi age

Nahuel Adolfo Ferraresi Hernández is currently 26 years old at the time of writing. He was born on 19 November 1998.

Nahuel Ferraresi nationality

Nahuel Ferraresi is Venezuelan having been born in the region of San Cristobal. He has represented Venezuela over 30 times and featured a multiple major tournaments including the Copa America.

Despite being born in Venezuela, Ferraresi spent a lot of his childhood years growing u in Marcos Paz, Buenos Aires – his father’s hometown.

Nahuel Ferraresi family

Ferraresi comes from a strong sporting background with his father, Adolfo “Pocho” Ferraresi, having played professional football in Argentina, and his sister, Perina, a professional swimmer.

Nahuel Ferraresi height

Ferraresi stands at approximately 6ft 3 inches tall (1.9m), which makes him a very opposing figure in both boxes.

Nahuel Ferraresi #2 of Venezuela dribbles the ball during a Copa America 2024 Group B match between Venezuela and Ecuador at Levi's Stadium on June...
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Nahuel Ferraresi position

Nahuel Ferraresi primarily plays a center-back, able to play on either side of the defense.

Nahuel Ferraresi style of play

Ferraresi can best be described as a very front foot aggressive center-back, who loves a tackle.

The Venezuelan is very strong in duels whether that be in the air or on the ground – that aggression however sometimes gets him trouble, with his lack of discipline being a weakness of his game.

In terms of on the ball, Ferraresi is a comfortable dribbler and a very strong passer – something that was clearly taught to him during his time at Manchester City.

Nahuel Ferraresi stats

ClubAppsGoalsAssists
São Paulo3812
CF Peralada292
Estoril Praia25
Moreirense243
FC Porto B23
Mvd City Torque141
Táchira
Man City
CountryDebutAppsGoals
VenezuelaOct 16, 2018331
Venezuela U20Jan 28, 2017101

Nahuel Ferraresi’s Manchester City spell

Ferraresi was first bought by Manchester City in 2017, joining the Citizens from Deportivo Tachira.

The 26-year-old however would fail to register a single first-team appearance for Pep Guardiola’s side – despite spending seven years contracted to the club.

Loans to the likes of Montevideo City Torque, CF Peralada, Porto, Moreirense, and Estoril – would finally result in a permanent switch to Brazilian giants Sao Paulo.


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