Inzaghi
Al Hilal’s Theo Hernandez scored deep into first-half stoppage time as his side rallied to beat Al Kholood 2-1 in the Saudi King’s Cup final on Friday, earning coach Simone Inzaghi his first trophy with the club.
The Saudi club said that the 49-year-old Italian had penned a two-year contract, with the signing taking place in Paris.
Inter Milan are keen to continue with manager Simone Inzaghi if he wants to stay, club president Giuseppe Marotta said, adding that Saturday's 5-0 loss to Paris St Germain in the Champions League final would not be a factor in their decision-making.
Inter Milan are determined to avenge their 2023 Champions League final loss, though manager Simone Inzaghi warned on Friday against letting determination become obsession against Paris St Germain in this year's final.
A season which once promised so much for Inter Milan now hangs on Simone Inzaghi's experienced side beating Paris St Germain in the Champions League final, giving Saturday's decider in Munich the feel of a last-chance saloon for the Italian club.
Goals from Marcus Thuram and Lautaro Martinez either side of the break secured three-times European champions Inter a two-goal advantage in the first leg of the tie.
Inter Milan suffered a 3-0 loss at Fiorentina in their rescheduled Serie A fixture on Thursday, but manager Simone Inzaghi does not want to make a drama of the defeat and feels it is still too early to worry about the league standings.
Inter went a goal down after 15 minutes but quickly bounced back through Denzel Dumfries, and Lautaro Martinez put them in front ahead of the break before the defending champions slowed down after the restart and had to settle for one point.
Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi hailed the depth and adaptability of his squad after reaching the Coppa Italia quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Udinese on Thursday.
Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi believes leaders Napoli have become stronger and are very well organised under new coach Antonio Conte and added that his side were ready for a great match in Sunday's top-of-the-table Serie A showdown.
While the 0-0 stalemate at the Etihad Stadium was a positive start for Inter in the revamped competition, Inzaghi felt his team could have secured victory.
The reigning Italian champions dominated throughout at San Siro where an own goal from Berat Djimsiti and stunning Nicolo Barella volley earned them a half-time lead. A brace from Thuram after the break sealed the win.
Inter Milan will begin their title defence without key players Stefan de Vrij and Piotr Zielinski as they kick off the Serie A season at Genoa on Saturday, manager Simone Inzaghi said.
The Italian giants sacked Sarri after the club was knocked out of the competition's round of 16 on Friday night against Lyon.
Lazio have lifted the punishment on midfielder Felipe Anderson after he was suspended following a reported row with Inzaghi.
Former Italian internationalAlessandroNesta believes that his childhood club, Lazio, are lucky to have a coach like Inzaghi.
