Inter Milan icon, Christian Vieri, has revealed his disappointment over Simone Inzaghi leaving the San Siro and claims the Champions League remaining defeat to PSG was the ultimate straw.
Why Did Simone Inzaghi Depart Inter Milan?
After nearly four-years as Inter Milan supervisor, Simone Inzaghi determined to half methods with the Italian facet following their humiliating 5-0 defeat to PSG within the Champions League remaining.
Targets from Achraf Hakimi, Need Doue, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Senny Mayulu noticed the French facet win their first European trophy and win by the most important margin in any Champions League remaining.
Struggling such a defeat in a match of that magnitude and falling in need of the Serie A title to Napoli meant the 2024/25 season was relatively disappointing for Inter and left Inzaghi with a call to make.
He left the membership with one Serie A title, two Coppa Italia trophies and reached the Champions League remaining on two separate events – shedding each occasions.
Regardless of reaching these two finals, Inter Milan are already being priced as large outsiders to win the competitors subsequent season on Serie A betting sites.
The Italian opted to depart the membership and has already discovered a brand new place to name residence, because the 49-year-old grew to become the brand new head coach of Saudi Professional League facet, Al Hilal.
What Did Christian Vieri Say About Inzaghi’s Exit?
Inter Milan legend, Christian Vieri, spoke concerning the resolution from Simone Inzaghi to depart the membership and take over Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia – specializing in the heavy Champions League remaining defeat to PSG.
Vieri stated: “After shedding 5-0 I feel he stated to himself ‘you realize what? I’ve no extra power. After shedding 5-0 it took all my power away.’ It’s one factor to lose 1-0, 2-0 or 2-1, you’re within the recreation, it’s okay. However 5-0 is a heavy solution to lose. I feel it simply took all his power away.
“Him and the membership spoke and stated ‘what ought to we do?’ And from what I heard they spoke in a straightforward manner. I feel he has carried out an incredible job within the final 4 years. Two occasions in three years enjoying within the remaining of the Champions League.”
Though Inter are well-regarded among the many elite sides in Europe, Vieri additionally seemed into their capacity to spend like different large golf equipment and believes Inzaghi did an exceptional job with the price range.
Vieri stated: “With the price range that Inter spends. Inter isn’t like Actual Madrid, PSG, Barcelona, Manchester Metropolis or Bayern. They will spend all the cash they need.
“We’ve to take a look at €5 million right here or the €2 million right here. So I feel they did an exceptional job.”
Who Will Be The Subsequent Inter Milan Supervisor?
Inter have wasted no time to find a substitute for Inzaghi, hiring former Parma boss Christian Chivu and including Walter Samuel as an assistant manager.
Chivu impressed throughout his quick spell as Parma boss, serving to a facet that had not gained in 2025 transfer from 18th to sixteenth and keep their standing as a Serie A facet.
Throughout his 13 matches in cost, Parma solely suffered three defeats and turned their back-line into an impenetrable power – drawing seven matches.
The Romanian has ended a run of six straight Italian managers at Inter, turning into the second man from his nation to take the reins of Nerazzurri – with Mircea Lucescu doing so in 1999/98.
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