Scudetto 1965
Inter Milan: Founded 1908, 21 league titles, three European Cups.
Football Club Internazionale Milano is an Italian association football club based in Milan, Lombardy. The club was formed on 9 March 1908 to allow foreign players to play in Italy.
Quick Facts
- Season
- 1964–65
- Manager
- Helenio Herrera
- League
- Serie A
- Primary achievement
- Scudetto Champion
- Key player
- Giacinto Facchetti
- Home stadium
- Stadio San Siro
- Tactical system
- Metodo; Catenaccio
Lore & Background
Inter played its first competitive match on 10 January 1910 against cross-town rivals Milan, losing 3–2. The club won its first title in 1910 – the 1909–10 Italian Football Championship. In total, the club has won 21 league titles, ten Coppa Italia, and eight Supercoppa Italiana. They have been crowned champions of Europe on three occasions: two European Cups back-to-back in 1964 and 1965, and another in 2010. The most successful period was from 2006 to 2010, with five successive league titles, three Italian Cups, three Italian Supercups, one UEFA Champions League, and one FIFA Club World Cup. In 2009–10, under José Mourinho, Inter became the first and only Italian team to win the Treble and the second team to win five trophies in a calendar year.
Reader's Guide
Helenio Herrera and Roberto Mancini are the most successful managers in terms of number of trophies won. Herrera won three Serie A titles, two European Cups, and two Intercontinental Cups. He is also the club's longest-serving manager with nine seasons, eight of which were consecutive. Mancini won three Serie A titles, two Coppa Italia, and two Supercoppa Italiana.
Did You Know?
- Helenio Herrera is Inter's longest-serving manager with nine seasons, eight consecutive.
- Rafael Benítez won the first FIFA Club World Cup with Inter in 2010.
- Simone Inzaghi won six trophies with Inter.
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