Internazionale Milano, or commonly known as Inter Milan was founded in March 9, 1908. This club is a fraction of AC Milan, who was nine years older.
Background of the founding of this club is to swelter on the dominance of local players at AC Milan. A group of Italians and Swiss were finally formed his own club which later named Inter Milan.
Since established, the club is open to all players from other countries. The second year following the competition Serie A, Inter containing foreign players and Italy immediately become champions.
Inter also had to change its name to Ambrosiana SS Milano during the era of fascism in Italy after joining the Milanese Unione Sportiva in 1928. Even a year later was elected club president Oreste Simonotti a U.S. patent for the name Ambrosiana Inter in 1929.
Nonetheless Inter fans still call their favorite club with the same call as before and in the end in 1931, the new president Inter Ferdinando Pozzani change it again to U.S. Ambrosiana-Inter. After the end of World War II, the name was removed and then replaced the earlier name, FC Internazionale Milano and maintained to the present.
Peak performance occurs Nerazzurri in the 2009/10 season when it won the treble (Serie A title, Coppa Italia and Champions League) under the tutelage of Jose Mourinho and then off to Real Madrid.
Achievement Notes
- 18 times champions Serie A: 1909/10, 1919/20, 1929/30, 1937/38, 1939/40, 1952/53, 1953/54, 1962/63, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1970/71, 1979/80, 1988/89, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10
- 6 times champion Coppa Italia: 1938/39, 1977/78, 1981/82, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2009/10
- 5 times champions Italy Super Coppa: 1989, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010
- 3 times European Cup / Champions League: 1963/64, 1964/65, 2009/10
- 3 times Winner of the UEFA Cup / Europa League: 1990/91, 1993/94, 1997/98
- 2 time champion Intercontinental Cup: 1964, 1965