Antonio Cassano has unleashed a scathing assault on Nicolo Barella following Inter Milan’s Champions League elimination by the hands of Bodo/Glimt, claiming the Italy midfielder has been in poor kind for 2 years and was merely unwatchable within the defeat to the Norwegian facet.
The previous Inter and Milan ahead made his feedback throughout a particular Champions League version of ‘Viva El Futbol’, pulling no punches in his evaluation of a participant he has lengthy been important of.
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Cassano argued that even ‘s earlier saving grace, his work charge, has abandoned him in current instances.
Cassano Claims Inter Star Barella Was ‘Unwatchable’ In Defeat To Bodo/Glimt
MILAN, ITALY – OCTOBER 29: Nicolo’ Barella of FC Internazionale in motion through the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and ACF Fiorentina at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
“I’ve an opinion on , you recognize it,” he stated, with
“However he has been doing poorly for 2 years. Not less than earlier than he used to run, he used to work laborious. He was unwatchable towards Bodo, he misplaced three or 4 set deliveries. An unacceptable efficiency.”
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Cassano then widened his critique to Inter’s squad as an entire, arguing that the membership wants a big refresh this summer season.
“Recent air is required, the cycle of the 3-5-2 is over,” he stated.
“Some gamers are out of contract. It’s a must to promote them and usher in critical folks.”
It’s a controversial take, however one which displays a rising debate amongst Inter supporters about whether or not among the membership’s long-serving stalwarts are nonetheless performing on the required degree.