Under Antonio Conte’s upbringing, this 2019/2020 season’s Serie A club, Inter Milan is feels like rediscovering its glory. Although not yet won any title, at least the troops nicknamed the Nerazzuri are able to rival the dominance of Juventus, who won the Scudetto in the last eight seasons. Until the 18th week Inter Milan now tops the standings with 45 points, with 14 wins, 3 draws and one defeat.
Occupying the top of the standings for the black and blue certainly feels extraordinary. Because, in the last few seasons the position is almost always occupied by Juventus who now occupy the position of two standings with the same value. Only, Inter is superior in goal productivity.
Speak Inter Milan, for lovers of world football, of course, will not forget that the club that the city of AC Milan has never reached the peak of glory as a European football club. Yes, the club which is identical to the blue and black uniform is the only Italian soccer team to win the treble winner, which he won in the 2009/2010 season.
Then, how can they reach the pinnacle of success? Next, the author will review it a bit to just remind Inter Milan fans, that his favorite club was once able to dominate blue continent football.
Before reaching his dream won a trebble winner marked by his success in reaching the big ears, another designation of the European Champions League tropy. Inter Milan, who at the time under Jose Mourinho’s success, became champions of the Italian Seria A League with 82 points. Tight competition with AS Roma who must be satisfied in second place with 80 points.
Incredibly, with two domestic titles that have been won, Inter Milan, which at that time was strengthened by great players like Zavier Zaneti, Diego Milito, Walter Samuel, Samuel Eto’o, Christian Civu and Esteban Cambiasso also successfully penetrated the Champions League Final round, after the semi-finals they were able to subvert the champion candidate, Barcelona.
Apparently, the momentum of the team’s appearance that was uphill was not wasted Jose Mourinho. With his skill in formulating the strategy, Inter Milan finally won his dream of winning the Treble winner, after the top party was able to subvert the resistance of the German football giant, Bayern Munich, 2-0. Both Inter Milan goals were created by Argentine striker Diego Milito. Respectively at the 35th and 70th.
“Inter haven’t won the Champions League in nearly 50 years. All generations of Interisti have that dream of becoming Champions League champions,” Jose Mourinho was quoted by Football5star of beIN Sports France.
The dream of becoming a Champions League champion is not only shared by the players and supporters of Inter Milan. Inter president at the time, Massimo Moratti also had the same dream. “At the same time, the President (Massimo Moratti) is the last President’s son to win the Cup. So the Moratti family also has this dream.
“There are generations of players who have won several titles in Italy and dreamed of winning the Champions League. This team is not only a very strong army, but also a real family. We all have this dream and are fighting hard to make it happen.” That’s a glimpse of the glory of Inter Milan’s glory when it won the Treble winner in the 2009/2010 season.
The five best strikers Inter Milan has ever had.
In its journey through the rigors of domestic and European competition, Inter Milan is almost always filled with world-class attackers. In this 2019/2020 season, the black and blue also has a topnotch attack in Romelu Lukaku. If, the Belgian player is able to maintain his consistency in breaking down the opponent’s goal and presenting the title, it is not impossible that this big tall player will be listed as the best striker ever owned by the club based at the San Siro Stadium.
Then, who are the best strikers that Inter Milan have ever had? Here are the top five of them:
Mauro Icardi
Even though off the pitch his figure is considered controversial, but on the pitch, the Argentine is capable of displaying brilliant performances. Before moving to PSG, Icardi was able to score 103 goals for Inter and was recorded as the sixth young player to score above 100. Ie when he was 25 years 27 days.
Diego Milito
The attacker, who is also still from Argentina, contributed greatly when his team was able to win a treble winner, including two goals against Bayern Munich in the 2010 Champions League final. Still in the same year, he was also named the best Serie A player and successfully contributed 22 goals.
Sandro Mazzola
Alessandro Mazzola proves the saying that the fruit falls not far from the tree by continuing in the footsteps of his father, Torino legend Valentino Mazzola, as the top footballer who was born in Italy.
Alessandro Mazzola spent his entire career with Inter, presenting four Serie A titles, two Champions Cup Titles, and scored 116 Serie A goals. He was also a member of the Italian national team squad that won Euro 1968 and entered the tournament’s Best Team list.
Ronaldo
Ronaldo was not only the ruler of Serie A in his heyday, but also the world. His talent and ball technique successfully bewitched all ball lovers from the late 90s to early 2000s. His ability to adapt to Italian football shortly after moving from Barcelona in 1997, won him the title of World Player of the Year 1997 and at the same time the second in his career. In 99 matches with Inter, Ronaldo scored 59 goals.
Giuseppe Meazza
His name is enshrined as the name of the Inter headquarters stadium until this moment despite having to share ownership with AC Milan who chose the name San Siro for the same venue. Meazza’s beautiful game earned her special facilities by being the only member of the Italian squad allowed to smoke.
Strengthening Inter for a decade from 1929 to 1940, Giuseppe Meazza presented three Serie A titles. His great name was recognized worldwide after becoming part of the Italian national team squad that won the World Cup twice in a row in 1934 and 1938, where he also appeared as team captain .
