Former Romania coach Victor Piturca says that Cristian Chivu “couldn’t believe it” when Inter Milan asked him to become coach.The former coach spoke to Romanian outlet Digi Sport, via

But Inzaghi decided to leave Inter after the Champions League final. The former Lazio coach skulked off to Al-Hilal. Indeed, the Romanian expects different qualities from his midfielders. In particular, the timing of Frattesi’s off-ball runs could be more useful in his system.

Inter Milan has appointed Cristian Chivu as coach despite his relative inexperience and he will hope to be as successful as he was in his playing career with the Nerazzurri.