Diego Simeone indicates his departure from Atlético and where he will coach

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The victory of Atlético de Madrid against Inter in the Champions League not only secured three points, but also brought an unexpected statement that has shaken the rojiblanco landscape. Diego Simeone, a central figure in the colchonero project for over a decade, surprised by admitting that he would like to coach Inter one day. His statement was brief but filled with meaning, sparking an immediate debate about his future.

The Argentine recalled his time as a player for the Lombard team and hinted that the idea of returning to Italy is not a passing whim. In Madrid, it is perceived that his comment was not a coincidence but rather a sign that, though gentle in form, directly impacts the team's future.

Diego Simeone and the emotional bond with Inter Milan

The coach's words did not arise suddenly. Diego Simeone explained that "any coach would want to manage a team as strong as Inter", reinforcing the sentimental attachment he maintains with the Italian institution. This bond, coupled with the mutual respect between both parties, fuels the sense that his desire is genuine.

Reports from Italy indicate that the coach's interest in returning to Serie A is more concrete than it appears. Fabrizio Romano stated that Simeone has privately mentioned the possibility of starting a new chapter in the transalpine country. The main obstacle lies in his high salary, close to 15 million euros net, a sum that no Italian club is currently in a position to afford without significant sacrifice.

Nevertheless, the feeling is that the coach's gesture has underlying intentions. His message, delivered without tension and with absolute naturalness, hints that he does not rule out a change of direction if the right opportunity arises.

Atlético de Madrid facing a statement that stirs the air

Within the Madrid club environment, Diego Simeone's declaration has caused some stir. The coach is the main architect of Atlético's modern identity, a leader who has ushered in an era with titles, European finals, and a recognizable mentality throughout Europe. However, openly mentioning the possibility of coaching Inter reveals a crack that did not exist until now.

The board has not released a statement, but internally they interpret this statement as a silent warning. The wear and tear of many years may be influencing the coach's reflections, perhaps starting to envision new challenges after leaving an indelible mark on the club.

Is there a bench prepared in Italy?

While his words are scrutinized in Spain, Milan observes a more measured atmosphere. Beppe Marotta, president of Inter, noted that the Argentine's words are a sign of admiration for a club he knows well, but reiterated the commitment to Chivu as their current coach. However, no one in Italy rules out Simeone's name resurfacing strongly if circumstances change.

The horizon of Serie A for Simeone

The possibility of seeing the coach back in Serie A is perceived as a romantic nod to Italian football. His character, leadership, and style align with Inter's competitive mentality, which might seek a profile like his if a change in the coaching staff occurs. Although for now, this situation remains a suggestive statement, the message has resonated in both Madrid and Milan.

Is this the beginning of the end of a cycle?

It is early to speculate about an immediate departure, but Diego Simeone's phrase raises the possibility of a closing chapter. The coach claims to be happy at Atlético, yet acknowledges the potential to coach Inter. And that single statement resonates strongly on both sides of Europe.

What is clear is that Diego Simeone has opened a door that until recently seemed shut, and the future may bring an unexpected turn.

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