Overview
- Chivu will earn 2.5 million euros per season under a two-year contract with the San Siro club.
- He replaces Simone Inzaghi, who left for Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal after Inter’s 5-0 Champions League final defeat by PSG.
- The 44-year-old’s sole senior coaching experience came at Parma, where he rescued the team from relegation following his February appointment.
- Inter opted for Chivu after negotiations with Cesc Fabregas fell through, advancing him from youth coach to first-team manager.
- His managerial debut arrives against Monterrey in the Club World Cup group stage at the Rose Bowl next week.