2020–21 Inter Milan Season
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The 2020–21 season was the 113th season in the existence of
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and the club's 105th consecutive season in the top flight of
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. In addition to the domestic league, Inter Milan participated in this season's editions of the
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and the
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. The season covered the period from 22 August 2020 to 30 June 2021. Inter were confirmed as league champions on 2 May 2021 with four rounds still to play, after closest challengers
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failed to win their match against
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. It ended Juventus's nine-year grasp on the Serie A title and was the club's first league championship since 2009–10. In the Coppa Italia, Inter were eliminated by eventual winners
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by a 2–1 aggregate score in the semi-final stage. While in the Champions League, Inter were eliminated in the group stage, finishing last in their group, following a poor campaign in which they only managed a single win. It was the third successive occasion in which Inter failed to qualify out of the Champions League group stage. On 26 May 2021, Inter confirmed that head coach
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had left the club by mutual consent. The departure came amid rumors that the club would have to significantly cut salary costs and sell key players due to mounting debt from both the effects of the
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and ambitious spending in the previous seasons.


Kits

Supplier:
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;Outfield players kits ;Goalkeeper kits


Players


Squad information

Players and squad numbers last updated on 23 May 2021. Appearances include league matches only.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
*Note: Serie A imposes a cap on the first team squad at 25 players, with additional requirements on homegrown players (marked as ''HG'') and club-trained players (marked as ''CT''). However, league rules allow for unlimited club-trained players that are under-21 (marked as ''U21'').


Transfers


In


Transfers


On loan


Loan returns


Out


Transfers


Loans out


Loans ended

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Pre-season and friendlies


Competitions


Overview


Serie A


League table


Results summary


Results by round


Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.


Coppa Italia


UEFA Champions League


Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.


Statistics


Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers


Clean sheets


Disciplinary record

Last updated: 1 May 2021


Notes


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 Inter Milan Season Inter Milan seasons
Inter Milan Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale () or simply Inter, and colloquially known as Inter Milan in English-speaking countries, is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football ...
Inter Milan Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale () or simply Inter, and colloquially known as Inter Milan in English-speaking countries, is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football ...
Italian football championship–winning seasons