Chivu stresses courage for Inter Milan ahead of Champions League clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 5:33 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu addressed the team’s ongoing struggles in the Champions League before their match against Club Brugge at San Siro on Tuesday. Inter enters the contest with six losses in their last seven Champions League matches, contrasting sharply with their strong domestic performance. Chivu emphasized the need for courage and hard work to overcome their current European woes. The Belgian side also seeks its first points of the Champions League season after losing their opener against Aston Villa. Chivu hinted at possible lineup changes after a recent Serie A victory over Parma, mentioning Djed Spence's potential return from injury.
- •Inter Milan faces Club Brugge at San Siro on Tuesday.
- •Chivu urges players to show courage amid Champions League struggles.
- •Inter lost six of their last seven Champions League games.
- •Club Brugge also seeks to secure their first points of the season.
- •Djed Spence may return after training and recovering from injury.
- 5:33 PMYahoo Sports — Chivu: Inter Milan need courage to turn around European fortunes
"Inter Milan head coach Cristian Chivu has warned his side they have no divine right to end their Champions League woes ahead of their clash with Club Brugge at San Siro on Tuesday. Inter’s continental form comes in stark contrast to their domestic dominance, and they go into the game having lost six of their last seven games in the illustrious competition.
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