Not Just Conte – Inter Milan Legend Returns For Serie A Clash Vs Napoli | OneFootball

It’s not just Antonio Conte – Lele Oriali will also be making a return to the San Siro to face Inter Milan with Napoli today.

This is highlighted in today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

This evening’s match between Inter and Napoli will certainly be full of subplots.

None are bigger than the return of Antonio Conte to the San Siro.

The 55-year-old has been in charge of Napoli since taking over in the summer. This is his first coaching job in Serie A after leaving Inter in 2021.

And Conte’s return to the San Siro will certainly bring mixed emotions.

The former Juventus and Chelsea coach certainly won over the Inter fans during the two seasons that he spent at the club, culminating in the Serie A title.

But it was also a very tumultuous exit for Conte.

However, the Gazzetta notes, Conte is not the only one making a noteworthy return.

Not Just Conte – Lele Oriali Also Making Return To San Siro Vs Inter

Legendary former Inter and Italy midfielder Lele Oriali is also back at the San Siro.

During his playing career, Oriali spent more than a decade as a Nerazzurri players.

And then Oriali ended up continuing his adventure with Inter in a coaching role.

The 71-year-old had a key role on Conte’s coaching staff between 2019 and 2021.

However, in the summer of 2021, following Conte’s dramatic departure, Oriali was also on his way.

And considering the circumstances, Oriali’s departure was not without a certain bitter taste. Even with his legendary reputation at the club.

Oriali linked up with Conte at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona this season. The Napoli coach trusts Oriali and considers him an integral part of his coaching staff.

Therefore, Oriali is also back at the San Siro.

And for the 71-year-old, there will be plenty of emotions on his return.