Inter president Giuseppe Marotta desires Cristian Chivu to “stay at Inter for a few years” after main the workforce to the Scudetto title.
Inter’s 2-0 victory over Parma – Chivu’s former workforce – on Sunday confirmed prime spot for the Nerazzurri with three video games of the season to spare.
They’ve received their twenty first Serie A title, with this the sixth secured with no less than three matchdays remaining.
Chivu turned the fifth supervisor ever to win the Scudetto in his first season with Inter in Serie A, and the primary since Jose Mourinho in 2008-09.
The Romanian took over from Simone Inzaghi, who left Inter on the finish of final season following a trophyless marketing campaign, which was compounded by a 5-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain within the Champions League ultimate.
“As Inzaghi additionally confirmed the contract termination by mutual consent was on Monday, and on the Tuesday, we determined to go for Chivu,” Marotta informed DAZN Italia about selecting Chivu.
“It was a brave selection, however a thought-about one too, as a result of Chivu already had the curriculum as a participant, profitable the treble right here, of being the Ajax captain at age 21, of profitable with the Inter youth workforce as coach, and in addition of taking Parma to security.
“We had no doubts on his expertise, so maybe he was missing a bit in expertise, however we supported him to cowl this hole in his CV. He can and should stay at Inter for a few years, as he has nice qualities.”
— Inter (@Inter) Might 3, 2026
Inter have recorded no less than 80 factors in a Serie A season (within the three-point-per-win period) for the twelfth time of their historical past.
They’ve additionally scored 82 targets on this Serie A; by no means within the final 75 years have the Nerazzurri scored extra inside 35 video games performed in a single event of the competitors.
Inter even have the prospect to say a double, with a Coppa Italia ultimate to come back towards Lazio on Might 13, and Chivu has been impressed by Inter’s resilience this season.
“I used to be already a part of Inter’s historical past earlier than this scudetto,” Chivu stated.
“I’m comfortable for these gamers, for the membership and for the followers. The workforce did properly to roll up their sleeves, rebuild, and discover the proper motivation to have a aggressive season.
“They did it, and I’m comfortable for them: the twenty first Scudetto is a vital chapter within the historical past of this nice membership.
“I’m as comfortable as after I received as a participant, even when again then I used to be youthful, with longer hair and a bit much less gray.”
