Chivu: Inter still short in wide areas after City win

Inter's coach says he's happy with the squad's fitness but still wants another winger before the window closes.

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What happened. Cristian Chivu said Inter still need another winger or wing-back, despite a penalty shootout win over Manchester City in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong.

• Chivu is pleased no players were injured in the match.
• He mentioned Carlos Augusto and Luis Henrique as versatile options.
• He stressed patience and careful selection in the transfer window.

“I’m happy that nobody got hurt, that’s the most important thing in friendlies.”

— Cristian Chivu

Inter continue their pre-season tour in Australia, aiming to stay fit and integrate new signings.

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