Inter Milan star Federico Dimarco delivered a ‘Man of the Match’ efficiency in tonight’s 2-0 win at Borussia Dortmund.
Talking to Sky Sport through , the Italian wingback refused to cover his pleasure for being handed the captain’s armband.
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opened the scoring at Sign Iduna Park with a chic free-kick within the 81st minute.
Then, second-half substitute Andy Diouf sealed Dortmund’s destiny together with his first UEFA Champions League purpose in Inter colours.
Regardless of securing their first high-profile win underneath , the San Siro giants have missed out on a top-eight end.
Certainly, the Nerazzurri completed tenth within the 36-team desk, a degree adrift of eighth-placed Manchester Metropolis.
Due to this fact, they are going to proceed their European journey within the knockout playoff spherical.
Nonetheless, this victory ought to encourage confidence, with Inter lastly breaking their ‘huge recreation’ curse.
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Federico Dimarco Proud to Be Captain After Dortmund 0-2 Inter Milan
MILAN, ITALY – JANUARY 23: Federico Dimarco of FC Internazionale Milano scores his crew’s fourth purpose in the course of the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Pisa SC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on January 23, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
With Lautaro Martinez beginning on the bench, Chivu handed Dimarco the captain’s armband tonight.
“Sporting the armband from the beginning for the primary time is a particular emotion,” Dimarco mentioned after the sport.
“We performed an ideal recreation and created so much within the first half with out managing to attain.
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“Then we received these two objectives that made us consider a bit extra… from the bench, they had been telling us how the opposite matches had been going.
“We’ll battle it out within the playoffs.”
Lastly, Dimarco addressed his outstanding return to type this season.
Tonight, he scored his first Champions League purpose of the marketing campaign.
Nonetheless, he boasts 4 objectives and 9 assists in Serie A, coupled with two extra within the Champions League.
“The calmness I used to be lacking,” Dimarco added. “Confidence is the important thing factor: the extra you’ve, the higher it’s.
“After which performances – the higher you play, the happier you might be, and you retain pushing in that course.”