Inter Milan Appoint New Manager

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Inter Milan have appointed former Napoli manager Walter Mazzarri as their new head coach on a two- year contract.
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Former Inter boss Andrea Stramaccioni, 37, was sacked after four defeats in their last five games led to a ninth-placed finish in Serie A.
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Mazzarri, 51, left Napoli on Sunday after just under four seasons having guided them to second in the table.
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"FC Internazionale would like to thank Andrea Stramaccioni for the great commitment and professionalism he showed in a particularly difficult year.". Inter Milan statement.
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The Naples club's president Aurelio De Laurentiis denied reports he has named Rafael Benitez as Mazzarri's successor.
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Benitez, 53, is looking for a new job after leaving his role as interim Chelsea manager, during which he led the Blues to Europa League success and a third- placed finish in the Premier League.
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And there had been speculation the Spaniard had been lined up to succeed Mazzarri in Naples.
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Confirming the former Napoli coach's arrival at the San Siro, a statement on Inter's website read: "FC Internazionale would like to announce that the club has appointed Walter Mazzarri as the new head coach.
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"FC Internazionale would like to thank Andrea Stramaccioni for the great commitment and professionalism he showed in a particularly difficult year."