Inter Miami acquire David Ayala from Portland Timbers
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Key Points:
- Inter Miami CF has acquired midfielder David Ayala from the Portland Timbers in exchange for $2 million guaranteed, with potential additional payments and a sell-on percentage for Portland.
- Ayala, 23, will occupy a U22 Initiative roster slot and is under contract with Miami through the 2026 MLS season.
- Portland Timbers thanked Ayala for his four years with the club, noting the trade allows him to be closer to family and provides Portland with resources to strengthen their roster.
- Ayala made 98 appearances for Portland since joining in 2022, contributing 4 goals and 2 assists, and will join a Miami midfield led by World Cup winner Rodrigo De Paul.
- Inter Miami's 2026
