Inter Milan Youth Sector (Italian: F.C. Internazionale Milano Settore Giovanile) is the youth set-up of Italian professional football club Inter Milan. The under-20 team plays in the Campionato Primavera 1. They have been Italian champions ten times, Coppa Italia Primavera winners six times[2] and have also won the Supercoppa Primavera on one occasion.[3][4] They also participate in the annual Torneo di Viareggio, an international tournament which they have won eight times.
Full name | Football Club Internazionale Milano Youth Sector | |||
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Nickname(s) | I Nerazzurri (The Black and Blues) La Beneamata (The Cherished One) Il Biscione (The Big Grass Snake) | |||
Founded | 9 March 1908 | |||
Ground | Konami Youth Development Centre in Memory of Giacinto Facchetti (Milan) Stadio Ernesto Breda (Sesto San Giovanni) | |||
President | Giuseppe Marotta[1] | |||
Head coach | Andrea Zanchetta (Primavera) | |||
League | Campionato Primavera 1 | |||
2023–2024 | Campionato Primavera 1, semifinalists (1st in regular season) | |||
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On 25 March 2012, the under-19 team were champions in the inaugural edition of the NextGen Series, an association football tournament which involved the under-19 teams from 16 different clubs from across Europe.[5]
Primavera
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Managerial history
- unknown (1962–2001)
- Corrado Verdelli (2001–2003)
- Daniele Bernazzani (2003–2006)
- Vincenzo Esposito (2006–2009)
- Fulvio Pea (2009–2011)
- Andrea Stramaccioni (2011–2012)
- Daniele Bernazzani (2012–2013)
- Salvatore Cerrone (2013–2014)[8]
- Stefano Vecchi (2014–2018)[9]
- Armando Madonna (2018–2021)
- Cristian Chivu (2021–2024)
- Andrea Zanchetta (2024– )
Honours
- Campionato Nazionale Primavera / Campionato Primavera 1
- Champions (10): 1963–64, 1965–66, 1968–69, 1988–89, 2001–02, 2006–07, 2011–12, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2021–22
- Runners-up (5): 1979–80, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2007–08, 2018–19
- Coppa Italia Primavera
- Champions (6): 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 2005–06, 2015–16
- Runners-up (3): 1978–79, 2003–04, 2006–07
- Supercoppa Primavera
- Champions (1): 2017
- Runners-up (6): 2006, 2007, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022
- Torneo di Viareggio
- Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup
- Champions (1): 1983
- NextGen Series
- Champions (1): 2011–12
Youth system
The home of Inter's Youth Sector is at Centro Sportivo Giacinto Facchetti, 30,000 square metres of professional training and education facilities between the Niguarda and Bresso districts in the north of Milan.[10]
Inter Youth Sector has 20 scouts in the Lombardy region and 10 in the rest of Italy. They all report directly to the general coordinator in Milan.[10]
Below the Primavera team (U19), there are nine other teams:
- Berretti (U18)
- Allievi Nazionali (U17)
- Allievi Nazionali Lega Pro (U16)
- Giovanissimi Nazionali (U15)
- Giovanissimi Regionali (U14)
- Giovanissimi Regionali Fascia B (U13)
- Esordienti (U12)
- Pulcini Regionali (U11)
- Pulcini B (U10)
- Pulcini C (U9)
Honours
- Campionato Berretti: 6
- 1979–80, 1983–84, 1990–91, 2011–12, 2015–16, 2016–17
- Campionato Allievi Nazionali: 8
- 1984–85, 1986–87, 1990–91, 1997–98, 2007–08, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2018–19
- Campionato Allievi Nazionali Lega Pro: 1
- 2017–18
- Campionato Giovanissimi Nazionali: 10
- 1987–88, 1996–97, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2022–23
- Campionato Giovanissimi Regionali: 7
- 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2021–22
- Campionato Giovanissimi Regionali Fascia B: 1
- 2017–18
References
External links
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