Inter Milan President Beppe Marotta feels that Antonio Conte is a “serial winner” however that Simone Inzaghi is “on the identical path.”
Marotta spoke to Italian broadcaster DAZN, by way of , forward of this night’s Serie A conflict between Inter and Napoli.
This night, Inzaghi and Conte go head-to-head within the dugout for the primary time in additional than three years.
The final time that the pair confronted off, Conte was Inter coach, and Inzaghi was accountable for Napoli.
However now issues are very completely different. It’s Inzaghi who’s coach of the Nerazzurri, having taken over from Conte in the summertime of 2021 and stayed within the position for greater than three seasons.
In the meantime, Conte is at Napoli. He made the transfer to Campania in the course of the summer season.
When Conte was coach of Inter, he had two very profitable seasons. These culminated within the Serie A title within the 2020-21 season.
Conte’s legacy on the Nerazzurri solid an enormous shadow over Inzaghi. Significantly after the previous Lazio coach didn’t win the title within the 2020-22 marketing campaign.
However every season that Inzaghi has been at Inter has seen additional development.
Final season, Inter gained the Serie A title for the primary time since Conte was in cost. And furthermore, they did so in much more emphatic model than that they had underneath the previous coach.
Inter President Marotta: “Conte A Serial Winner, Inzaghi On The Identical Path”
Inzaghi has definitely caught as much as Conte at Inter.
Nevertheless, it’s nonetheless the Napoli coach who has the wider-reaching historical past when it comes to trophies.
Conte had gained league titles with the likes of Juventus and Chelsea earlier than his arrival at Inter.
And the 55-year-old has are available in to Napoli and made a big effect. He has the Partenopei prime of the desk for the time being, albeit Inter have the prospect to overhaul them in the event that they win this night.
Conte has shaken off his spell at Tottenham Hotspur within the Premier League. He has reasserted himself in Naples.
Within the view of Inter President , “Napoli are a transparent candidate for the Scudetto.”
“I do know Conte effectively,” Marotta mentioned. “And the membership had been champions of Italy two seasons in the past.”
“They’ve what it takes to struggle for it proper to the tip,” the Inter President mentioned.
“That is because of Conte, a coach who’s a serial winner. However our coach Inzaghi can be headed on the identical path.”
In the meantime, Inter President Marotta mentioned that he’s “completely happy” with the choice selections and squad rotation of Inzaghi.
“Clearly, having so many matches so shut collectively and having a squad put collectively for thus many matches, it’s proper to rotate the staff.”
“I all the time speak about having starters, after which co-starters within the squad,” Marotta declared.
“There’s not a lot of a distinction between the gamers who begin on the pitch, and those that begin on the bench.”
Marotta argued that Inzaghi “makes his selections primarily based on the opposition, and primarily based on what he sees in coaching within the days earlier than the match.”