Inter President Beppe Marotta notes the significance of the ‘expertise’ gained since final going through Liverpool within the Champions League, and doesn’t consider Arne Slot’s aspect is in disaster.
It kicks off at San Siro at 20.00 GMT.
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epa12078588 Supporters of FC Inter show a tifo forward of the UEFA Champions League semifinal 2nd leg soccer match between Inter Milan and FC Barcelona, in Milan, Italy, 06 Might 2025. EPA-EFE/ROBERTO BREGANI
The Nerazzurri are three factors increased up the Champions League desk going into this showdown on the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
They received their first 4 video games within the event earlier than falling to a last-gasp 2-1 defeat away to Atletico Madrid.
Marotta warns Inter about Liverpool issues
PARMA, ITALY – APRIL 05: Giuseppe Marotta Chairman of FC Internazionale appears on previous to the Serie A match between Parma and FC Internazionale at Stadio Ennio Tardini on April 05, 2025 in Parma, Italy. (Picture by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photos)
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“We want to repeat the efficiency seen on Saturday, which shall be powerful, as a result of the opponents are very robust,”
“Regardless of some suggesting they’re in disaster, allow us to not neglect Liverpool are the reigning Premier League winners, the membership invested €500m within the switch market, so the squad is filled with champions who’re very powerful to face.”
as a result of his damning statements about coach Arne Slot, whereas Federico Chiesa has a abdomen bug.
Cody Gakpo, Wataru Endo, Giovanni Leoni and Jeremie Frimpong are additionally out of motion, however surprisingly Florian Wirtz has been left on the bench.
MILAN, ITALY – DECEMBER 06: Hakan Calhanoglu of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his workforce’s third aim in the course of the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Como 1907 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on December 06, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
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Marotta was requested if Liverpool gamers may very well be given additional motivation by the Salah controversy?
“I don’t need to get into the state of affairs, because it appears just a little unusual, however the truth that Liverpool would depart such an vital participant behind is an enormous deal. I don’t know if the state of affairs will hearth them up, it is a membership that received the Champions League six instances, it is going to go into this extremely motivated regardless.”
The final time Inter performed Liverpool was within the Spherical of 16 in the course of the early days of Simone Inzaghi’s reign in March 2022, however since then they’ve surged up the degrees of Champions League pedigree, reaching two Finals in three years.
MILAN, ITALY – DECEMBER 06: Lautaro Martinez and Nicolo Barella of FC Internazionale Milano, have a good time the groups first aim scored by Lautaro Martinez in the course of the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Como 1907 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on December 06, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
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“We gained a whole lot of expertise, which is vital on this competitors. Lots of the gamers tonight had been there towards Liverpool again then. They’ve realized the distinction between Serie A and the Champions League, these issues you have to play towards a prestigious membership like Liverpool, no matter their present type,” added Marotta.
“Other than the workforce that steps onto the pitch, I’ve folks round me behind the scenes who’re simply as vital. The membership is robust and does its responsibility, simply because the gamers do, and our homeowners delegated us to impose these guidelines. Ours is a mannequin that works.”