Hakan Calhanoglu (31 years old) makes a statement full of sincerity regarding Cristi Chivu, Inter’s coach.
The midfielder of the Italian team has been performing excellently since Cristi Chivu took over as Inter’s head coach.
After the game Inter - Fiorentina 3-0, in which he scored twice, Calhanoglu mentioned how Chivu helped the "Nerazzurri" players overcome difficult moments from the summer.
"Season objectives? When you play for Inter, everyone knows that the objectives are always high. We want to fight for this club. The team deserves it, after a somewhat difficult summer and after the Club World Cup," Calhanoglu stated after Inter - Fiorentina 3-0.
Chivu has been of great help from a mental perspective. We are a strong, resilient group, we had the necessary strength to overcome everything," said Hakan Calhanoglu after Inter - Fiorentina 3-0.
Chivu praised Hakan Calhanoglu
After the double scored by the Turkish midfielder, Cristi Chivu had only words of praise for Calhanoglu, at the end of the victory against Fiorentina.
"Hakan's quality is indisputable. He just needed to find the right motivation, to overcome the issues from the summer. Now we are reaping the rewards of his work. He is a complete midfielder, with leadership qualities. We are happy with his performances and those of the team," Cristi Chivu said, among other things.
Hakan Calhanoglu has scored six goals and provided two assists in 10 matches for Inter.