Inter president Giuseppe Marotta has confirmed the membership might be appointing Cristian Chivu as Simone Inzaghi’s alternative.
Inzaghi departed Inter on Tuesday, ending his four-year keep earlier than becoming a member of Al-Hilal.
His determination to depart Inter got here simply days after they had been overwhelmed 5-0 within the Champions League ultimate by Paris Saint-Germain, having additionally missed out on the Scudetto by a single level to Napoli.
Cesc Fabregas was initially regarded as the favorite to exchange Inzaghi, however Como’s president, Mirwan Suwarso, confirmed they’d refused the advance from Inter.
As such, Italian media reported former Inter participant Chivu was the brand new front-runner, and although the membership are but to make an official announcement on account of particulars nonetheless being finalised with Parma, Marotta confirmed the information on the Serie A pageant on Friday.
“To win, cash alone shouldn’t be sufficient; experience, planning, expertise, and plenty of different qualities are wanted,” Marotta stated.
“All these qualities are what we imagine to have, for instance, within the case of Chivu. I’m saying this as a result of I can not give official affirmation as there’s a bureaucratic side we have to overcome with Parma.”
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Chivu has reportedly signed a two-year contract by way of to June 2027 with Inter after leaving Parma.
The 44-year-old, who spent seven years with Inter earlier than asserting his retirement, spent simply three months at Parma in his first managerial job, becoming a member of them in February.
In his 13 video games, he managed simply three wins (D7 L3), registering a 23.1% win price as Parma averaged simply 1.2 factors per sport throughout his tenure.
Chivu’s first sport in cost could be in opposition to Monterrey within the upcoming Membership World Cup, with Inter’s opening match going down on June 17 on the Rose Bowl in California.
