24 hours after Luciano Spalletti's farewell, the news that all the Inter fans have been waiting for arrives: Antonio Conte is the new Inter coach. The official announcement was given in the morning by the club: to him "the warmest welcome in our big family", says the club. “Conte begins his journey with Inter: two entities with the same goal, that of victory. The new coach's challenge is the same as for the entire Nerazzurri world: to return to the elite of European football”.
“I'm sure Antonio Conte is one of the best coaches ever – said Nerazzurri President Steven Zhang -. I'm sure it will help us achieve our goal, to achieve our mission which is always the same: to bring this club back among the best in the world."
With Conte on the bench, Inter launches the official challenge to Juventus, which they will try to contend for the scepter of champion of Italy after the eight consecutive scudettos won by the black and whites, but also to be competitive in the Champions League. The former national coach has signed a 3-year contract for 9 million net plus bonuses.
Tomorrow, June 1st, the first official outing: Conte will be in Madrid together with the president Steven Zhang and the management, for the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham.
“A new chapter in my life is beginning, I'm thrilled – commented Antonio Conte, new Inter coach -. With my work, I will try to repay all the trust that the President and the managers have placed in me. I chose Inter for the club, for the seriousness and ambition of the project. For his story. I was struck by the clarity of the Club and the desire to bring Inter back to where it deserves”.
