Earthquake at Inter: Cristian Chivu excludes 5 stars! “They are not part of my project” – Shock decision on his first day as a coach
The new era of Inter began with a real twist. HisFirst official press conference, the new coachCristian Chivu, former Nerazzurri and technical legend from spring, he surprised everyone by announcing a list ofFive important playersThatthey will not be part of his technical project. A clear, direct and without maximum declaration, which immediately made the tour of the Italian and European media.
“I have clear ideas and a defined project. As far as these guys deeply respect,they do not fall into my tactical and technical plans“, Chivu said firmly.
A courageous and surprising choice
The decision ofCut five illustrious namesHe took not only the fans by surprise, but also part of the management. According to sources inside the club, Chivu would have presented his vision already during the initial interviews with the company: a young, hungry team built on discipline, high pressing and maneuvering speed.
“Inter must return to being a feared team for the intensity, mentality and hunger for Vittoria. We cannot afford to live on an income, “added the Romanian coach.
Who are the five “cut”?
Even if the club has not yet published an official list,rumors chase each other. According to reports from Sky Sport Italia and Gazzetta dello Sport, the five outgoing names would be:
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Stefan de Vrij– The Dutch defender, Inter’s pillar in recent years, would be considered “out of the cycle”. Chivu focuses on younger and dynamic profiles.
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Denzel Dumfries-Despite a positive season, the right side did not adapt perfectly to the new module (a 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3 probably).
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Henrikh Mkhitaryan– The Armenian midfielder had a swinging performance. Chivu prefers to give space to young people.
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Joaquín Correa– Already on the margins under Inzaghi, his destiny seems marked. It does not fall under the future plans.
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Alexis Sánchez– his expiring contract will not be renewed. Chivu wants a faster and more vertical attack.
Reactions from the fans
Social networks exploded after the press conference. On Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, the fans have divided between those who applaud Chivu of Chivu and those who fear a technical downsizing.
A fan writes:
“Finally someone who makes strong decisions! It serves new air in the locker room.”
Another commented worried:
“Cutting people like De Vrij and MkhiTaryan can cost us dearly. I hope Chivu knows what he is doing.”
The Youth Project
One of the central aspects of Chivu’s new Inter will be the enhancement of young people. The Romanian technician, who did an excellent job with the Nerazzurri spring (also winning national titles), is ready to launch in the first teamTalents like Valentin Carboni, Francesco Pio Esposito and Mattia Zanotti.
The management, for its part, seems to fully support this philosophy. The goal is to build a sustainable squad, with a mix between youth and leadership, reducing the mountain engagement and focusing on internal growth.
Marotta and Ausilio approve
The CEO Giuseppe Marotta and the sports director Piero Ausilio were satisfied with Chivu’s clarity. Both underlined the importance ofhave a coach who knows how to make unpopular decisionsbut necessary.
“Cristian immediately showed that he has very clear ideas. We know he will take time, but we believe in his project,” said Marotta on Dazn’s microphones.
What happens now?
The next few days will be fundamental for the future of Inter. The management is already at work to findnew destinations for five excluded, and at the same time to ensure to Chivutargeted grafts. The names that circulate incoming include:
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Luka Romero(Milan)
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Tajon Buchanan(already in the squad, but more protagonist)
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Jaka Bijol(Udinese)
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Youssoufa Moukoko(Borussia Dortmund, possible blow on loan)
Conclusion
With this bold move,Cristian Chivu has already earned a protagonist place in the Italian football scene. His project is ambitious, risky but fascinating. Only time will say if his decisions are rewarded.
One thing is certain:Chivu’s Inter will be very different from what we have known so far. And the fans, between enthusiasm and uncertainty, can do nothing but wait and see what the new Nerazzurri season will reserve.
