Inter shot-stopper Yann Sommer could be the important thing to successful the Champions League Remaining towards PSG, mentioned his outdated coach Lucien Favre. ‘He’s among the many prime three goalkeepers on the planet.’
The 2 groups will go head-to-head in Munich on Could 31 to determine who lifts the trophy.
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The Nerazzurri certified because of an exciting 7-6 combination semi-final victory over Barcelona, culminating in
MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 16: Yann Sommer of FC Internazionale clears the ball below strain from Harry Kane of Bayern Munich throughout the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Quarter Remaining Second Leg match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Bayern München at San Siro on April 16, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
Sommer was named UEFA Man of the Match after that encounter and it doesn’t shock his former Borussia Monchengladbach boss Favre.
“Good man,” in regards to the goalkeeper, who labored with him in 2014-15.
“I wished him at Gladbach, on the time he was at Basel and beginning to make his mark with Switzerland at worldwide stage.
“He’s completely an underrated goalkeeper, particularly attributable to his top, I feel. Sommer provides off a way of confidence, because it was not simple to take over from Marc Andre ter Stegen, however Yann was distinctive, displaying braveness, character, and nice saves.
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“After I noticed his fingertip save on Lamine Yamal for Inter, I believed again to that unbelievable marketing campaign.”
Sommer aiming for Champions League glory at Inter
BARCELONA, SPAIN – APRIL 30: Yann Sommer of FC Internazionale saves a shot from Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona throughout the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Semi Remaining First Leg match between FC Barcelona and FC Internazionale Milano at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on April 30, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Picture by Carl Recine/Getty Pictures)
Now Sommer is with Inter, the place he’s up towards Italy and PSG’s Gianluigi Donnarumma.
“I’d say he’s among the many prime three goalkeepers on the planet this season,” added Favre.
“Maybe Donnarumma remains to be a step above, but when I’ve to guage purely this season’s performances, and particularly within the Champions League, then I’ll take Sommer.
“He was completely decisive towards Barcelona and Bayern Munich. His saves will likely be wanted to win the trophy, he’s Inter’s Quantity 10.”
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Relating to the Champions League Remaining, who does Favre tip to win between Inter and Paris Saint-Germain?
“PSG are the favourites, as Luis Enrique has managed to enhance a staff that misplaced Messi, Neymar and Mbappé. Nevertheless, be careful for Inter, as I used to be lucky sufficient to face Simone Inzaghi 4 occasions when he was at Lazio, and I by no means managed to win.
“They had been with Good within the Europa League and Borussia Dortmund within the Champions League. He is aware of methods to cope with a squad and Sommer is the proper instance.”