Inter Milan prepares for Serie A match against Parma amid international break

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Inter Milan prepares for Serie A match against Parma amid international break
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Cristian Chivu, head coach of Inter Milan, anticipates the team's return to Serie A action against Parma on Saturday. Inter sits level with Roma and Lazio at the top of the table with 13 points from five matches. Chivu reported on team dynamics, noting several players were away for international duties, but the full squad reunited for training ahead of the match. He emphasized the importance of player fatigue management and hinted at potential changes in the lineup, including a possible debut for Djed Spence after his recovery. Chivu defended Hakan Calhanoglu amidst criticism over his absence from a national team match.

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  • •Inter Milan has 13 points, tied with Roma and Lazio in Serie A.
  • •Chivu is managing player fatigue after the international break.
  • •Djed Spence might debut against Parma after recovering from injury.
  • •Chivu defended Hakan Calhanoglu amid recent criticism.
  • •The match is scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
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  • 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chivu: ‘Players prefer to play than train, Inter never underestimate opponents’
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Cristian Chivu is looking forward to the return of domestic league action after the extra-long international break that began in mid-September, and has provided updates on the likes of Hakan Calhanogl...

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