He Inter Milan trained by simone inzaghi will look this Saturday to proclaim himself champion of Europe in the final which will take place in Istanbul. To do this, you need to remove the City of Manchester of Pep Guardiola. This is the sixth time the Italians have played in the final of Europe’s top competition. In the past five the following happened:
1963-64: Inter Milan 3 Real Madrid 1
The final was played on May 27, 1964 at the Praterstadion in Vienna. The team coached by Helenio Herrera beat Miguel Muñoz’s team with two goals from Sandro Mazzola (this year’s top scorer with 7 ‘goals’) and one from Aurelio Milani. Felo Batista scored for the whites. That was Alfredo Di Stéfano’s last game in a Real Madrid shirt.
1964-65: Inter Milan 1 Benfica 0
The last match was played on May 27, 1965 at the Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milan. For Inter, still managed by Helenio Herrera, it meant lifting their second win, becoming the third club to win the European Cup again. The only goal against Elek Schwartz’s Benfica was scored by Jair da Costa.
1966-67: Glasgow Celtic 2 Inter Milan 1
The match was played at the National Stadium in Lisbon on the 27th of 1967. The Scots, coached by Jock Stein, beat Helenio Herrera’s team after coming back from Mazzola’s early goal after six minutes. Tommy Gemmell, in 63′, and Stevie Chalmers, in 84′, scored the goals.
1971-72: Ajax 2 Inter Milan 0
Ajax revalidated the title obtained last season. It was on May 31, 1972 at the Feijenoord Stadion in Rotterdam. The two goals were scored by Johan Cruyff, in the 47th and 78th minutes. The Dutch were coached by Stefan Kovacs and the Italians by Giovanni Invernizzi.
2009-2010: Inter Milan 2 Bayern Munich 0
Almost 40 years have passed to see Inter again in the final of Europe’s highest competition. It was played on May 22, 2010 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid. José Mourinho coached Inter and the two goals in the final against Louis van Gaal’s Bayern Munich were scored by Diego Milito in the 35th and 70th minutes.
Source: La Verdad
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