Inter Milan will appoint their former player and youth coach Cristian Chivu as manager to replace the recently departed Simone Inzaghi once details are worked out with his current club Parma, Inter president Giuseppe Marotta said on Friday.

Inter President Beppe Marotta insists picking Cristian Chivu is ‘a show of courage’ from the club after they were left ‘partly unprepared’ for Simone Inzaghi’s departure.

The Fabregas track fades for Inter, which shifts towards Cristian Chivu, a former Nerazzurri full-back who seems ready to return to Milan as a coach. The management has initiated contacts with

Cristian Chivu is due to meet with the Inter Milan hierarchy on Friday and could be appointed as the club's new manager, with Rasmus Hojlund's future potentially on the line

Cristian Chivu has arrived at the Inter headquarters to sign his contract with the Nerazzurri. Former Inter defender and Primavera coach Chivu is ready to sign his contract with the Serie A giants as their first-team coach.

Inter have informed former star Christian Chivu that he will replace Simone Inzaghi as head coach after they missed out on Cesc Fabregas.

Cristian Chivu is set to sign a two-year contract as the new coach of Inter, but it was largely a decision made out of necessity more than conviction.When Simone Inzaghi decided to walk away for a