Inter football team is on the verge of winning the 22nd Scudetto in its history, but the heavy shadow of the humiliating elimination from the Champions League by the unknown team "Bodo Glimt" has presented a serious challenge to the assessment of Christian Chievo's performance. The Nerazzurri, who have the chance to officially win their Serie A championship tonight, are eyeing a domestic double while critics consider this success to be the "minimum duty" of the Italian Bavarians in a league without serious rivals.
Publish dateSunday 3 May 2026 - 15:05
Story Code : 353389
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: Tonight, the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium is ready to hold a championship celebration. Christian Chievo's students will officially rely on the top of Italian football if they win against Parma. However, behind the curtain of this domestic success, there are deep questions about the quality of Chievo's coaching and the difference in the level of play of this team in big matches.
Renewing the squad and transitioning from the Inzaghi era:
Christian Chievo, who took over the reins of the Vipers after Simone Inzaghi's unexpected departure to Saudi Arabia, has managed to maintain and modernize the team's cohesive structure. He has begun the process of renewing the team by relying on players such as Piotr Zielinski, who has become a key player in his system alongside Barella and Calhanoglu, as well as the intelligent use of Jan Bisek at the heart of Inter's 38-year-old defense.
Contradictory statistics; showing strength against small teams, weakness against big ones:
Analysis of the season's data shows that Inter's consistency in winning points against lower teams has been the main factor in their lead. However, the Nerazzurri have only won once against the top four teams in the table (Napoli, AC Milan and Juventus). This weakness in big games was disastrously evident in the Champions League.
The Bodo Glimt disaster; a wound that will not heal soon:
The biggest criticism of Chievo is his early exit from Europe. Having reached the Champions League final last season, Inter not only failed to make it to the top eight this year, but also lost both home and away to Norwegian side Bodo Glimt in the play-offs, marking one of the bitterest chapters in the club's European history.
Outlook for next season:
While winning the Scudetto and possibly the Coppa Italia (in the final against Lazio) is a valuable achievement for a young coach like Chievo, Inter's management knows that winning the weak Italian league will no longer be enough for the 2026-2027 season. Renovating the defensive line with options like Tarik Muharramovic and returning to the European main contenders will be Chievo's real test next year.
Renewing the squad and transitioning from the Inzaghi era:
Christian Chievo, who took over the reins of the Vipers after Simone Inzaghi's unexpected departure to Saudi Arabia, has managed to maintain and modernize the team's cohesive structure. He has begun the process of renewing the team by relying on players such as Piotr Zielinski, who has become a key player in his system alongside Barella and Calhanoglu, as well as the intelligent use of Jan Bisek at the heart of Inter's 38-year-old defense.
Contradictory statistics; showing strength against small teams, weakness against big ones:
Analysis of the season's data shows that Inter's consistency in winning points against lower teams has been the main factor in their lead. However, the Nerazzurri have only won once against the top four teams in the table (Napoli, AC Milan and Juventus). This weakness in big games was disastrously evident in the Champions League.
The Bodo Glimt disaster; a wound that will not heal soon:
The biggest criticism of Chievo is his early exit from Europe. Having reached the Champions League final last season, Inter not only failed to make it to the top eight this year, but also lost both home and away to Norwegian side Bodo Glimt in the play-offs, marking one of the bitterest chapters in the club's European history.
Outlook for next season:
While winning the Scudetto and possibly the Coppa Italia (in the final against Lazio) is a valuable achievement for a young coach like Chievo, Inter's management knows that winning the weak Italian league will no longer be enough for the 2026-2027 season. Renovating the defensive line with options like Tarik Muharramovic and returning to the European main contenders will be Chievo's real test next year.
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