Walter Samuel's unprecedented derby streak highlights Inter-Milan rivalry

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Walter Samuel's unprecedented derby streak highlights Inter-Milan rivalry
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Walter Samuel achieved a remarkable feat in Serie A, winning ten consecutive derbies against AC Milan, with the final match of the streak taking place on October 7, 2012. Samuel, a center-back for Inter Milan, scored the decisive goal in the tenth match after just three minutes. This achievement places him in a unique position in the history of the storied rivalry, as both clubs have seen significant success in European competitions. Samuel's derby streak remains unmatched, even though he faced a loss in his subsequent derby as a player. His contribution to Inter's success during his tenure is significant, with key victories including a historic Treble.

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  • •Walter Samuel scored in the 1-0 victory over AC Milan on October 7, 2012.
  • •Samuel won ten consecutive derbies without defeat against AC Milan.
  • •He later suffered a defeat in his eleventh derby against AC Milan.
  • •Samuel's career includes major victories and titles with Inter Milan and other clubs.
  • •Both AC Milan and Inter have a rich history in European competitions.
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