This statement from Benitez represented the expectations of the management and the fans.
Building on last season's treble, they wanted to move on from Mourinho's conservative style and play a more exciting, attacking brand of soccer!
Inter Milan fans hoped that Benitez's squad could secure a quintuple to kick off the new Serie A season.
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After training on the afternoon of the 25th, Wang Shuo, accompanied by Shen Qinghe and his lawyer, flew from Dusseldorf to Milan.
They stayed in the heart of Milan that night.
According to their schedule, Wang Shuo and Shen Qinghe would take a car from Milan to Monaco the following day at noon. They needed to be there for the UEFA awards ceremony and Champions League group stage draw at 6:00 PM on the 26th, held at Monaco's Grimaldi Conference Center.
The schedule was actually quite tight.
The drive from Milan to Monaco was over three hundred kilometers and would take more than three hours, even at the fastest pace.
