Article by Romeo Ene – published Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:34 / Updated Tuesday, September 2, 2025 11:35
Central defender Manuel Akanji (30 years old) is Inter new player! The announcement was made by the band coached by Cristi Chivu (44 years), through official channels. The finalists of the league last season borrowed from Manchester City until the end of the recent season.
The transfer of the Swiss comes in the context in which the defensive of Inter rocked on Sunday, following the surprising failure on his own ground with Udinese, 1-2, in stage 2 of the series A.
After tanning several tracks, including the opponent of Monday night on Giuseppe Meazza, the French solet, Inter clapped his hand with Manchester City for Akanji.
Manuel Akanji, presented at Inter: “With these qualities it is presented in front of the fans”
A new interist in the family!
Manuel Akanji arrives at Inter de la Manchester City in the form of a loan, with a purchase option when fulfilling certain conditions.
Already established internationally, Akanji has reached Manchester City in the summer of 2022. It is a multipurpose defender, capable of covering more roles due to its excellent quality with the foot ball. The child who always played looking up on the field has become a worldwide appreciated defender: what was once blamed has become his biggest strength.
In England he played and won enormously: for City he has collected 136 matches in three years, scored 5 goals and won two titles in the Premier League, a Cup of England, a Shield Community, Champions League and Club World Cup in 2023.
The 23rd Swiss in the history of the Nerazzuri, Manuel is a veteran of his national, for which he debuted in 2017. So far he has collected 71 selections, reaching twice the finals at the 2018 and 2022 World Cup and twice the quarterfinals, in 2020 and 2024, being included in the ideal team of the tournament in the last edition.
Serenity, calm and strength: With these qualities, Manuel Akanji presents himself to the Nerazzuri fans and is preparing to start his adventure at Inter.
Welcome, Manuel!
– PRESS Inter Milan
Manuel Akanji, presented at Inter
Manuel Akanji's loan is made for 2 million euros, inter -having a purchase option to 15 million euros, which becomes compulsory only under conditions to be met.
Akanji played 26 matches last season for Manchester City, without registering or offering any assist. It is listed by the specialized site transfermarkt at 28 million euros.
Chivu gave up the same day at Benjamin Pavard. World champion with the national of France in 2018, Pavard leaves Inter after two seasons. The defender had been transferred in 2023 from Bayern Munich, in exchange for 30 million euros.
At the last match in Serie A, 1-2 with Udinese, Cristi Chivu left only on the bench on the Pavard.
The up -to -day ranking of the series A
