Inter Miami is in negotiations to sign Club America striker Roger Martinez as a designated player, according to multiple league sources.



Martinez, 25, scored 15 goals with three assists in 43 games across all competitions for America last season, and has two goals and six assists in 21 league appearances this year. He was transferred to Club America from Villarreal, where he played just eight games in 2018. The fee was reported at around $10 million.



The forward started for America in their Liga MX Apertura semifinal win over Morelia last weekend. Las Águilas will play the final against Monterrey later this month. Martinez had an assist in the second leg victory over Morelia.



Martinez would be Inter Miami’s second designated player. The expansion club previously inked young designated player Matias Pelligrini, a 19-year-old Argentinian winger.



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