Although it is hard to believe, Inter Milan remains the last Italian team that won the Champions League. However, 15 years will have been since the events at Santiago Bernabeu this year. At that time, Diego Milito went to the net twice and provided the Milan with a triumph. Will Simone Inzaghi fulfill the fans' dreams about the winning cup this year? He is a trainer who already knows the taste of the game in the final. In 2023 he lost to Manchester City.
They assessed Zieliński. Pay attention
For now, the road to repeat this result is far, but Inter on Wednesday evening took the first step to play in the quarter -finals. Mediolans – unlike his local rival – managed in Rotterdam with Feyenoord. He won 2: 0, and he could be higher.
Piotr Zieliński appeared in the meeting from the first minute. His performance can be evaluated in two ways. On the one hand, after passing the Polish representative, Lautaro Martinez increased the result to 2: 0 – earlier Marcus Thuram hit. On the other – Zieliński could make Inter triumph even more impressive. However, he wasted a penalty kick.
Tuttomercatoweb.com in post-match ratings awarded Zieliński a 5.5 (scale 1-10 scale), which was the lowest rating among Inter players. Journalists reminded the Pole's unused, but also “extraordinary clarity” when administered to Lautaro Martinez.
“Good assist for Lautaro, a bit soft at the penalty, whom he missed. It is practically a mirror image of Zieliński: great class games alternately at a time of apathy,” comments Fucinter1908.com, granting the Pole six.
Calciomercato.com, like tuttytomercato.web, assessed Zieliński at 5.5. The justification mentioned the need to support Alessandro Bastoni, playing with necessity on the left pendulum. Journalists also noticed that the Pole wasted a penalty kick.
“The Pole is inaccurate, even from eleven meters: his penalty are too predictable (and free)” – in this way, definitely more critical, Zieliński was assessed on the portal Sport.virgilio.it. It was considered that he deserved only five. The Italian Sky Sports in turn awarded the Pole six.
“He has great merit with the assistance to Lautaro, but then he wasted a penalty kick with the possibility of increasing to 3: 0. Fortunately, for Nerazzurrich the result was already safe,” commented his performance SportMediaset Portal, granting him six.
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For Zieliński it was the 49th meeting in his career in the Champions League. In this competition he scored seven goals and scored five assists. Inter -Feyenoord's rematch was scheduled for March 11. The first whistle at San Siro at 21:00.