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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.

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