During the season 1966-67 Football Club Internazionale Milano competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia and European Cup.
Summary
After winning the league the previous season, the Nerazzuri tried the transfers of 21-year old German midfielder
Franz Beckenbauer
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from
Bayern München and Portuguese striker
Eusébio from
Benfica, both players having a remarkable World Cup in England that summer. However, Italian Federation of Football banned the arrivals of foreign players — due to the ''flop'' of National Italian Team at
1966 FIFA World Cup
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defeated by Asian newcomers North Korea — resulting in a 14 years measure lifted up until 1980. So, the club changes its plans and signed new player : Brazilian
Luís Vinício
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replacing Spanish
Peiró, transferred out to
Roma
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.A debut of young player
Dehò, disputing only one match .
With advisor manager
Allodi, President
Angelo Moratti tried to transfer
Riva
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in from
Cagliari
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: manager
Herrera approved the transfer, ''Rombo di Tuono'' with a loan to
Bologna in exchange of
Pascutti. Although, club official
Schiavio was opposed to the accord with a dimition on the table presented.
The campaign is remembered as the end of the Grande Inter era, as the squad finished the league campaign by winning none of its last six games (included 3 of them at home), paving the way to Juventus to clinch the title by a mere point on the final day of the league season. In European Cup, the team advanced to the Final, but with right winger
Jair da Costa gone and Luis Suárez injured, they lost the European Cup 2–1 to
Celtic Glasgow.
During the season the club changed its denomination Football Club Internazionale to Football Club Internazionale Milano.
Squad
Transfers
Competitions
Serie A
League table
Results by round
According to the
UEFA rules
Inter not qualified to the
1967-68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup consequently to
AC Milan qualification to the
1967–68 European Cup Winners' Cup
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.
Matches
Coppa Italia
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
European Cup
Round of 32
Eightfinals
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Statistics
Squad statistics
Players statistics
See also
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History of La Grande Inter
References
Bibliography
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External links
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