Franco Panizo is a seasoned bilingual futbol journalist based in Miami with almost two decades of experience covering the Beautiful Game at all levels, including the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Copa America.
He is one of the original core reporters covering Lionel Messi and David Beckham at Inter Miami from on the ground in South Florida, creating the independent Miami Total Futbol YouTube channel and podcast back in 2020.
Franco is fluent in Spanish, and previously worked for the South Florida Sun Sentinel newspaper and DAZN. His work has also been featured at the Miami Herald, ESPN, the Athletic, and more.
