Zanetti discusses transition from Inter captain to vice-president role

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Zanetti discusses transition from Inter captain to vice-president role
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Javier Zanetti revealed how he transitioned from a 25-year playing career at Inter Milan to becoming the club's vice-president after retiring in 2014. In an interview with Melissa Satta on her podcast, Zanetti described his adjustment to the boardroom and ongoing studies at Bocconi University to enhance his understanding of finance and marketing. He emphasized his desire to influence both sporting and social aspects of the club, advocating for greater attention to players' mental health. Zanetti, a key figure in Inter’s history, aims to connect various club initiatives beyond just the sport.

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  • •Zanetti made a record 858 appearances for Inter between 1995 and 2014.
  • •He captained Inter to a historic treble in 2010.
  • •Zanetti began his vice-presidential role immediately after retiring in 2014.
  • •He is studying finance and marketing at Bocconi University.
  • •Zanetti advocates for improved mental health resources for players.
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Javier Zanetti has revealed how he swapped the training pitch for the boardroom, and why he is still studying to keep up with his role as Inter vice-president.With quotes via CalcioMercato.com, the Ne...

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