Cristi Chivu chose his staff at Inter: Surprise name brought as a “lieutenant”

Article by Romeo Ene – published Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 01:17 / Updated Wednesday, June 11, 2025 01:20
Cristi Chivu (44 years old) became Monday the new coach from Inter. Serbia's youth national team, Aleksandar Kolarov (39), will become a second team coach, according to Sportal.blic.rs.
Former Left Defender of Serbia national, currently selected to the U21 national, was insistently desired by Chivu.

Cristi Chivu chose his staff at Inter
Chivu's first decisions include the appointment of Aleksandar Kolarov as “second”, according to information provided by journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Currently, it is not known whether Kolarov will remain at the helm of Serbia or will completely dedicate himself to his new role in Milan, but this will be clarified soon. Withdrawn in 2022, Kolarov returns, practically, at Inter, after 3 years.

Aleksandar Kolarov. Photo: Imago Images
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Chivu's full staff at Inter:
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Aleksandar Kolarov, second coach
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Angelo Palombo, Mario Cecchi, ASSISTANT,
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STEFANO RAPETTI, physical trainer
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Gianluca Spielli and Paolo Orlandoni, coaches with porters.
Kolarov ended his player career right at Inter, three years ago. In addition to “Nerazzurri”, Kolarov has also evolved for AS Roma, Manchester City, Lazio, of Belgrade and čukarički, being formed at the Belgrade Red Star Academy.
We will start with the club World Cup, the season has not ended. We need to restore our mental energy and go to do what a team like inter has to do, that is, try to win the trophy.
We want to be ambitious, because there are aspects that support a group and offer a lot of self -confidence. We all need all, to believe, to be enthusiastic for a season that has not yet ended and to look with much positive to the next one.
– Cristi Chivufirst statements as a coach at Inter