Inter Milan have confirmed the appointment of Antonio Conte as their new coach after the dismissal of Luciano Spalletti on Thursday.
In a Statement, Conte said "A new chapter in my life is beginning, I'm really excited.
"Through my work, I'll try to repay all of the trust that the president [Steven Zhang] and directors have placed in me.
"I have chosen Inter because of the club it is, because of the project's sound basis and how ambitious it is. Because of Inter's history.
"I was struck by the club's transparency and the desire to bring Inter back to where it belongs."
Speculations went viral on Wednesday when a photo of Conte with Inter's media team surfaced on social media, and the club made an announcement on Friday.
This was made known in Inter Milan official twitter handle.
The 49 year old will reportedly receive a base salary of €10million for the first two seasons he is in charge.
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