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Secretive Simeone

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is in Milan and has once again refused to rule out managing Inter

The Argentine played for the Italian side in the 1990's and has always let it be known he would love to manage the club one day

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ATLETICO MADRID boss Diego Simeone has one again refused to rule out managing Inter Milan in the near future.

The Argentine is currently in Milan due to the international break, and speculation continues to grow that Italy will be his destination when he leaves Spain.

Simeone has established himself as one of the world's greatest managers
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Simeone has established himself as one of the world's greatest managersCredit: Getty Images
Atletico Madrid have been transformed since Diego took the job
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Atletico Madrid have been transformed since Diego took the jobCredit: Getty Images

Inter Milan have been a far cry of the club from when Jose Mourinho managed them, when he guided them to a historic treble that included the Champions League in the 2009/10 campaign.

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They have only just appointed ex-Juventus star Stefano Piolo, after they dismissed previous boss Frank de Boer after their 1-0 loss to Sampdoria.

He becomes their ninth manager since the Red Devils manager left to go to Real Madrid, and has signed a deal to last until the summer of 2018.

Many expect Simeone to manage Inter at some point
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Many expect Simeone to manage Inter at some pointCredit: Getty Images

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Simeone played for the Nerazzurri between 1997-99, and picked up a UEFA Cup winners medal.

When asked by a journalist for 'Telelombardio' about his future, the 46-year-old didn't deny the speculation surrounding him.

Smiling, he said: "Inter? You never know."

What we do know is that Simeone will not be leaving Madrid before the 2018 campaign, as he wants to guide his club to at least a season in their new stadium that opens in 2017.

Diego Simeone, poses with his Miguel Munoz Award for the best head coach of the 2015/16 season during the Marca Awards
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Diego Simeone, poses with his Miguel Munoz Award for the best head coach of the 2015/16 season during the Marca AwardsCredit: EPA

He recently won the 'Miguel Munoz award' which is given by the Spanish newspaper Marca for the best manager in La Liga.

Simeone won it for narrowly missing out on the title last season by three points, eventually finishing third behind Barcelona and Real Madrid.

The Madrid side have been transformed since he took the helm back in 2011, establishing themselves as one of Europe's strongest sides.

Simeone will manage Atletico to at least 2018
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Simeone will manage Atletico to at least 2018Credit: Getty Images

Twice have his team been runners-up to Real Madrid in the Champions League final, losing in both 2014 and 2016.

Inter fans will be dreaming of the days their club returns to its former glory, having not tasted a piece of silverware in five years.

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