Lautaro Martinez, Inter Milan's new captain
Finally, Inter Milan has a new Kapaten after Samir Handanovic no longer strengthens Inter. Lautaro Martinez, the new captain of Inter Milan is appointed to replace Samir Handanovic for the 2023/2024 season.
Handanovic is no longer at Inter after his contract expired this summer. Vice-captain Marcelo Brozovic was also sold to Al Nassr.
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As a result, Inter no longer has a captain. However, they do not have to wait long, because coach Simone Inzaghi has discussed with the players to appoint Handanovic's successor.
Lautaro Martinez to become Inter Milan's new captain from next season
Lautaro has been named the Nerazzurri's new captain from next season, with Nicolo Barella as his deputy.
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Lautaro is no stranger to the position as he captained third last season and led Inter's squad in the Champions League Final to Manchester City. This decision cannot be separated from Lautaro's full commitment to the club he has strengthened since 2018.
Though Lautaro has been lured a big salary by one of the Saudi Arabian clubs this summer. He has 102 goals and 36 assists in 238 appearances across all competitions.
Last season was his best performance with 28 goals including 21 in Serie A. He contributed one Scudetto title, two Coppa Italia, and two Italian Super Cups.
Hopefully the appointment of "Lautaro Martinez, the New Captain of Inter Milan" can provide a new atmosphere and achievements for Inter Milan.