According to legend, there is a blue-black python with boundless magic power in the city of Milan. Its depth once made people very sad. But there are always people flocking to it, throwing themselves into its arms like moths to a flame, just because it is Inter Milan and because of its immortal legend: 26 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses, setting a record for the highest points in Serie A; Europe Football's first team to win the Intercontinental Cup; Meazza - the iconic flag-bearer of Italian football for a century; Prohasca - the first foreign aid player after Serie A reopened its foreign import policy in the 1980s; Bergo Mi - the player with the most appearances in Serie A... All these honors and superstars have been owned by Inter Milan. No one denies that they have always been the hardest working team in Apennines!
Coach: Helenio Herrera
Herrera was born in Argentina in 1918. After retiring, he went to Europe to teach. In 1959 and 1960, Herrera directed the then-unknown Barcelona team to two La Liga championships. His excellent on-the-spot command and bold and innovative coaching skills immediately attracted the attention of European football. In 1960, Inter Milan invited Herrera to join with a salary twice that of Barcelona.
Inter Milan's record under the command of Herrera has been rising steadily; in the first year, it won the third place in Serie A, the second place in the second year, and in the third year, Inter Milan ascended to the throne of Serie A championship. In the 1963-1964 season, Inter Milan won the European Champions Cup and Intercontinental Cup for the first time. In 1965, Inter Milan won the Serie A title again, defeated Benfica in the European Champions Cup final to retain the European championship, defeated Independiente of Argentina 3:0, and became the first European team to win the Intercontinental Cup. During that period, Inter Milan was almost invincible, and Herrera's wise coaching contributed most.
Herrera knows people well, employs them without hesitation, and is approachable. He is recognized as a tactical master of international football. The Inter Milan he led reached the pinnacle of the club's history, and at the same time, for the first time, the world realized the importance of relying on others. The coach's personal charm can completely organize a strong fighting team!
Goalkeeper: Walter Zenga
Zenga, who was born on April 22, 1960, joined the Inter Milan youth team when he was 11 years old. He made his league debut for Inter Milan on September 11, 1983, and has since become a world-class goalkeeper. Standing 1.88 meters tall and weighing 78 kilograms, he is energetic, flexible, decisive and calm in tackling the ball. Because of his outstanding performance, FIFA selected him as the best goalkeeper in the world in 1989. In the 14th World Cup in 1990, he set a World Cup record of 519 minutes without conceding a goal. Zenga, who has been Inter Milan's main goalkeeper for more than 10 years, has a classic saying in Milan: "The goal is like my home. If my opponent scores a goal during the game, I feel as if my home has been robbed." ”
Defender: Giacinto Facchetti
Facchetti has played 476 games for Inter Milan in the league and 94 times for the national team, including 70 times wearing the captain’s armband. . The Italian national team won the European Cup championship and World Cup runner-up in 1968 and 1970 respectively. Facchetti is the only Italian player to be selected into the best team in both cup competitions. He contributed more than 60 goals for Inter Milan and is an attacking full-back famous in world football. As the Inter Milan player who has represented the Italian national team the most, his majestic appearance in Inter Milan is something we can’t forget to this day.
Defender: Javier Zanetti
Born on August 10, 1973, the Argentinian Zanetti, who is 1.78 meters tall and weighs 75 kilograms, is the right winger of Inter Milan today. The most important chess piece. Inter Milan's lineup has been changing in recent years, but the steady and composed Zanetti has firmly occupied the main right-back position. Since joining Inter Milan in 1995, Zanetti has played 265 games and scored 14 goals. On August 10, 2003, which was Zanetti's 30th birthday, Inter Milan renewed his contract until 2007. Receiving a contract extension from the club on his birthday is undoubtedly the greatest recognition of Zanetti in the past 9 years. During this period, although Zanetti did not win many honors, playing for Inter Milan was the greatest success in his life. Zanetti himself admitted that Inter Milan had not been able to win the Champions League for 40 years. Wang, it has been 14 years since he last won the Serie A championship. As the captain of Inter Milan, he will use his passion to ignite his Nerazzurri championship dream.
Defender: Giuseppe Bergomi
Born on December 22, 1963, Bergomi, who is 1.84 meters tall and weighs 78 kilograms, is a famous "long man" in world football. "Green Tree Old Loyal Minister". He made his first appearance on behalf of Inter Milan in February 1981 until he retired from football in 2000. The loyal Bergomi remained loyal to Inter Milan for 20 years. He played more than 700 games for Inter Milan in total, including 519 Serie A appearances. Record for most games played by a player. He has a strong and tough style, and has set a red card record for Serie A players with 11 red cards. Because of his fierce marking, fans gave him a very vivid nickname "Nail". Bergomi represented the national team 81 times and played a major role in Italy's World Cup win in 1982. In the early 1990s, he began to gradually fall out of favor and was not selected for the Italian national team for 7 consecutive years.
But at the 1998 World Cup in France, he regained the trust of the Chinese people, appeared on the field, and performed at a high level. Today, he serves as a commentary consultant for cable television stations and heads a charitable organization.
Defender: Ferio Colovati
He is a free central defender with a lot of grace and charisma. The media once praised: "He is playing football with a tie." Colovati, who is 1.81 meters tall and weighs 75 kilograms, was born on May 9, 1957. In 1980, Inter Milan was dragged from the same city rival AC. Milan recruited him from the team. Since then, he and Bergomi have been marking each other and forming a double protector of Inter Milan's penalty area. In 1982, he performed extremely well in the 12th World Cup and played a leading role in Italy winning the World Cup for the third time. Therefore, he was selected as the best team of the World Cup. After retiring, Colovati relied on his good personal charm to become the public relations director of Genoa Club and once served as a TV program producer.
Midfielder: Luis Suarez
Inter Milan’s conquest of Europe in the golden age was inseparable from Suarez, the most critical and important player. For Inter Milan at the time, Suarez was an irreplaceable and priceless treasure. In 1961, Suarez became the most expensive player in the world at that time with a worth of 250 million lire. After joining Inter Milan from Barcelona, ??he immediately became the core figure of the team. Suarez has a precise sense of distance and a keen sense of direction, his playing style is elegant and unrestrained, and his passing level is second to none. As a model conductor in organizing the midfield, he elevated Inter Milan to a podium that no one has reached so far. Therefore, Inter Milan fans affectionately call him "the great architect". Suarez is 1.78 meters tall and weighs 72 kilograms. From 1961 to 1970, he played 329 games on behalf of Inter Milan: 257 league games and scored 42 goals; 50 European Champions Cup games and scored 9 goals; 22 Italian Cup games and scored 4 goals. One of the best foreign players in the club's history, he is now a senior advisor to Inter Milan.
Midfielder: Lothar Matthaus
Matthaus was the "midfield engine" that led Inter Milan to create the highest points in Serie A in the 1988-1989 season. Good psychological quality and prestige in the team make him an all-rounder on the football field and an excellent captain on the field. Born on March 21, 1961, Matth?us is 1.74 meters tall and weighs 73 kilograms. He has extraordinary abilities, amazing explosive power and accurate long-range shots. At that time, the Inter Milan he commanded was on par with AC Milan, Juventus, and Sampdoria. He led Inter Milan to win the Serie A and Super Cup championships in 1989, led the German team to lift the Hercules Cup in 1990, and led Inter Milan to win the UEFA Cup again in 1991. It can be said that from 1988 to 1992, Matth?us spent the peak period of his green career in Inter Milan.
Midfielder: Sardin Domencheni
In the first game of the 1968 European Cup final, Domencheni scored from a set kick in the 80th minute for Italy to win 2 A chance for the Queen to win the title in a rematch with Yugoslavia. After the game, he was selected into the best team of the European Cup. Two years later, he went to the ninth World Cup with the team and won the runner-up. In 1965, Domencheini transferred from Atlanta to Inter Milan. Nicknamed "Smart Devil", he was agile in stature, good at breakthrough attacks, had strong mobility on both wings, and his tricky passing became the "conveyor belt" for his teammates to score frequently.
Midfielder: Sandro Mazzola
The son of the famous Italian striker Valentino Mazzola, he is known as one of the best offensive midfielders in the history of Italian football. one. As a representative of technical players, Mazzola is flexible in movement, giving people a sense of erraticness, delicate footwork, and excellent dribbling skills. He is deeply loved by fans and is known as the "son of art." He witnessed all the glory of Inter Milan in the 1960s, and his rivalry with Rivera is still a legend today. He has represented the national team 76 times, won the 1968 European Cup, and participated in three World Cups in 1966, 1970, and 1974.
Forward: Roberto Boninsegna
Born on November 13, 1943, Boninsegna is the only player in the history of Inter Milan to win consecutive Serie A titles. The top scorer's frontline killer. In the 1970-1971 and 1971-1972 seasons, Boninsegna, who was 1.78 meters tall and weighed 70 kilograms, continued to be the top scorer in Serie A with 24 goals and 22 goals respectively. His goals also helped Inter Milan win the 1971 Serie A championship. Boninsegna has amazing jumping ability and quick speed, and is good at grabbing points in the penalty area and scoring goals. In 1970, Italy won the World Cup runner-up, and he scored wonderful goals in the semi-finals and finals.
Forward: Giuseppe Meazza
Meazza’s wonderful shot is a legend in the history of Inter Milan and even Italian football. The famous "Gazzetta dello Sport" commented on him It is the soul of Italian football.
He left countless classic shooting treasures for future generations: deceiving the opponent's goalkeeper with paused fake movements to improve the success rate of penalty kicks; facing the attacking goalkeeper, he only used his toes or arches to lift the ball over the goalkeeper's head and lob it in. net; when the defender wants to tackle the ball at his feet, he uses the passing action of passing the ball... He is an unstoppable shadow, always able to get rid of the opponent at will, freely bring the ball into the dangerous zone, and then use more than 10 A way of shooting to send the ball into the bottom of the net... His shooting skills have become a forward textbook widely studied by future players.
Forward: Altobelli
The iconic player of Inter Milan in the 1980s, he was once a smash hit and was also the leading goal scorer of Inter Milan in the 1980s!
Substitute forwards: Ronaldo, Adriano
Ronaldo and Adriano must occupy two positions. They are the forwards with the most outstanding personal abilities in the history of Inter Milan.