1964–65 Inter Milan season
1964-1965 season | |||
Chairman | Angelo Moratti | ||
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Manager | Helenio Herrera | ||
Serie A | Winner | ||
European Cup | Winner | ||
Intercontinental Cup | Winner | ||
Coppa Italia | Runner-up | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Mazzola (17) All: Mazzola (21) | ||
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Season
Due to European achievement in 1963–64 season, Inter also could debut in Intercontinental Cup facing Independiente off. After two legs, the score resulted in draw despite Inter scored 2 goals conceding 1: the cup was awarded by a tie-breaker, in which the side won 1–0 at extra time.
In Serie A Inter suffered a 3–0 loss in derby:[1] in late January there were 2 draws in row and an uprising defeat, by Foggia in matchday 19.[1] So, over the mid of season, Milan had 7 points over citizen rivals with 15 games to play.[1] The following months saw an historical comeback from the side, that won 13 times and drew twice: 28 points were earned this way, resulting in the first place.[1] Mazzola had a central role in team play, scoring 17 goals and reporting top-scorer title.[1]
On May 27, an year exactly from previous win, Inter retained European title by beating Benfica in San Siro: Jair was the scorer.
Squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Tarcisio Burgnich
Giorgio Dellagiovanna
Giacinto Facchetti
Aristide Guarneri
Spartaco Landini
Armando Picchi
Midfielders
Gianfranco Bedin
Mario Corso
Sergio Gori
Saul Malatrasi
Sandro Mazzola
Luis Suárez Miramontes
Carlo Tagnin
Franco Zaglio