Inter President Beppe Marotta believes that Serie A has change into a ‘transitional’ league, and claims that the division presently has ‘one true champion’, presently taking part in for rivals Milan.
Marotta on want for brand spanking new stadiums and the ‘one true champion’ in Serie A
Marotta obtained an honorary diploma from the Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca on Thursday, and spoke in regards to the state of the league and the necessity for brand spanking new stadiums on the day of his ceremony.
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He believes that the necessity for brand spanking new stadiums displays the present state of the league general, claiming ‘our product has decreased in worth’.
REGGIO NELL’EMILIA, ITALY – MAY 04: Giuseppe Marotta, Sports activities CEO of FC Internazionale, seems on previous to the Serie A TIM match between US Sassuolo and FC Internazionale at Mapei Stadium – Citta’ del Tricolore on Could 04, 2024 in Reggio nell’Emilia, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)
Inter and Milan are presently , together with the long-lasting Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. If the town council conform to promote the bottom and the encircling space to Inter and Milan, it’s understood that to make manner for a brand new, state-of-the-art venue.
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“We have now an enormous drawback with stadiums and in addition with leisure in Italy. Ours is a transitional league, during which the gamers, sadly, go via,” the Inter govt .
As issues stand, Marotta believes that Milan’s Luka Modric is the one ‘true champion’ presently taking part in in Serie A.
“Right this moment in Serie A we’ve got one participant, for my part, who’s a real champion, particularly Luka Modric, who, nonetheless, got here right here on the age of 40.”
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Luka Modric of AC Milan celebrates scoring his crew’s first objective throughout the Serie A match between AC Milan and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
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Returning to the subject of stadiums and the necessity for improved infrastructure, Marotta pointed to his time at Juventus and the development of the Allianz Stadium.
“In 2010, I attended the inauguration of the Juventus Stadium. In 2011, we left the Stadio Olimpico Grande. And coincidentally, we received seven consecutive championships within the following seven years. It’s a contemporary stadium that met all fan necessities.
Allianz Juventus Stadium (Photograph by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Photographs)
“Right this moment, that stadium in Turin ensures the way forward for the membership. I received’t go into element as we speak about what’s occurring in Milan almost about the stadium.
“Town wants a brand new, trendy stadium. Proper now, we aren’t among the many potential host cities for Euro 2032.”