APPIANO GENTILE – The first training session of the week was held this morning
at the Centro Sportivo Angelo Moratti in La Pinetina. After the league win over
Lazio, Inter coach Claudio Ranieri is preparing for the match against Napoli in
the Coppa Italia quarter-finals, scheduled for Wednesday 25 January 2012 at the
Stadio San Paolo in Fuorigrotta (20:45 kick-off).
The Nerazzurri players who saw the most action in last night's match at the
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza underwent a regenerative session. The second group
underwent a session of approximately 60 minutes, and after the warm-up they
performed technical and tactical exercises, ball possession work and a training
match.
Cristian Chivu did work on the pitch with the second group. There was treatment
for Yuto Nagatomo after the regenerative session. Philippe Coutinho, Diego
Forlan and Dejan Stankovic underwent individual sessions focusing on the
recovery of their respective injuries. Sulley Muntari is currently with the
Ghana national team at the Africa Cup of Nations. Paolo Tornaghi was away on an
excused absence.
Tomorrow, Tuesday 24 January, there will be a morning training session in
Appiano Gentile. The departure for Naples is scheduled for Wednesday.
