Champions League final: bitter Istanbul for Inter. The Cup belongs to Guardiola and his City
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But he is also on the Ataturk lawn, because here “we got there together, and together we will try to do the feat” he said Simone Inzaghi on the eve, so what is a betrayal in front of a dream? No hard feelings can sully desire.
Wish that also to Pep Guardiola; desire and willingness to embrace the Champions League won ‘only’ with Messi’s Barcelona (and also Iniesta, Xavi and someone else, just to say…), and faded on the night of Porto, two years ago, in the final in the English derby against Chelsea .
A “collectivist” too, Guardiola, who first thinks of the whole, precisely, and then of the individual, but who also learned concreteness and pragmatism – distinctive traits of Inzaghi’s wisdom – at the academy of Sor Carletto Mazzone , at the time of that Brescia signed by the Catalan and by a certain Roberto Baggio.
The match
Mania (or rather craving) for grandeur, those of Turkey which finds the Champions League final and still aims to organize the 2028 and 2032 European Championships (and in this second case, it will deal directly with the Italian candidacy): the introductory ceremony seems almost that of an award ceremony, between dances, songs and fireworks: all dismantled and packaged in an amen.
Marciniak’s kick-off arrives punctually at 10pm local time. So much for serenity: theInter is as tense as a violin stringthe ball is played by the City, as expected, but the citizens find too many spaces and passing lines, Bernardo Silva with a malicious left foot almost takes the lead,
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