Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is the new head coach at Inter.The Serie A club confirmed the 49-year-old’s return to management on Friday morning with a video posted on the club’s social media channels, which features a very serious looking Conte and club president Steven Zhang.
I'm here, Inter. #WelcomeAntonio #ForzaInter #FCIM #NotForEveryone pic.twitter.com/aIprrGciUD— Inter (@Inter_en) May 31, 2019“A new chapter in my life is beginning, I’m really excited,” Conte told Inter’s official website.“Through my work, I’ll try to repay all of the trust that the president and directors have placed in me.“I have chosen Inter because of the club it is, because of the project’s sound basis and how ambitious it is. Because of Inter’s history.“I was struck by the club’s transparency and the desire to bring Inter back to where it belongs.” Conte spent two years at Stamford Bridge, winning the Premier League in his first season and the FA Cup in his final match in charge in May 2018.The Blues were forced to pay the manager 9m in compensation after the Italian won a legal battle and now hereplaces the sacked Luciano Spalletti at the San Siro after the Nerazzurri finished fourth in Serie A this season, 21 points behind champions Juventus.
- REVEALED: How Inter could look under Conte with Lukaku and Moses
Conte will be charged with closing the gap on his former side, which he led to three league titles in three seasons as manager between 2011 and 2014.“I’m sure that Antonio Conte is one of the best coaches out there,” Zhang said.“I’m certain that he’ll help us achieve our objective and fulfil our mission, one which has always remained the same: to make this club one of the best in the world again.”
Conte Honours
Beginning at Arezzo, Conte has also coached, Atalanta, Siena and the Italy national teamBari: Serie B (2009/09)Juventus: Serie A (2012, 2013, 2014)Chelsea: Premier League (2017), FA Cup (2018)
Keep up to date with all the Premier League signings in the 2019 summer transfer window. Premier League done deals: Every completed and confirmed signing in summer 2019 transfer window as
Every Premier League team's most likely summer signing
Gary Neville's reaction to Wednesday night's Manchester derby might come as fearful news for Man Utd fans, with the ex-full-back of the opinion that those currently turning out for his former side
'I think it was better in Italy': Lucas Torreira 'opens the door to an Arsenal exit after one season' with midfielder interesting AC Milan. Lucas Torreira is attracting interest from Italy with a
Arsenal star reveals how he nearly missed out on a move to
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing a world record bid worth €280 million (R4.6 billion) for Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe to kick-start their squad revamp under Zinedine Zidane.
Real Madrid to break the bank for PSG striker Kylian Mbappe
Barcelona: Why Xavi shouldn't be built up as the coach to
'Your own pride has to kick in' - Roy Keane urges Manchester
Top ten players with the most London derby goals, including
Egypt to replace Cameroon as host of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Cameroon was stripped of hosting rights because of security concerns and the slow pace of preparations.
Cameroon reacts to losing hosting rights for the 2019 Africa
RAMUNERATION Aaron Ramsey to earn £300k-a-week at Juventus making him second highest paid British player ever… so were Arsenal right to get rid?
Top 10 highest-earning British footballers after Ramsey switch
Phil Jones has signed a new contract, Manchester United have confirmed. The defender joined the club in 2011 from Blackburn and his new and improved deal keeps him at the club until 2023 and comes
~ Manchester United news: Phil Jones signs new contract until
Rangers 3-2 HJK Helsinki: Jermain Defoe and Steven Davis makes debuts as Daniel Candeias nets winner in friendly at Ibrox. Jermain Defoe and Steven Davis were given 45-minute run-outs at Ibrox
Rangers 3-2 HJK Helsinki: Jermain Defoe and Steven Davis
Leicester will erect a statue of late chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha outside the King Power Stadium following his death in a helicopter crash last month. Srivaddhanaprabha and four others were killed in the tragedy on October 27. His son Aiyawatt made the announcement less than 24 hours before
Leicester announce statue to honour Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Leicester striker Jamie Vardy call Claude Puel a 'f*****g k
0 Comments