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Midfielders
Javier Zanetti - Vice President, Inter Milan
One of the legends of the game, Javier Zanetti is arguably one of the greatest ever defensive player to come from Argentina. The versatile player who essayed the roles of Defensive midfielder and Full-back almost perfectly for Argentina and Inter Milan started his career Argentinian side Talleres before spending two years with Banfield from where the Italian giants signed the young Argentine in the 1995/96 season.
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Arguably one of the greatest ever player ever to play for Inter Milan, Zanetti spent 19 years making 858 appearances and scoring 21 goals with the Nerazzurri between 1995 and 2014. His remarkable stamina and tireless runs up and down the wings earned him the nickname El Tractor.
Quick, strong, physically fit with excellent ball control and technical ability as well as the versatility that allowed his managers to play in a wide range of roles differing from right offensive winger to center back made him a legend and a fan favorite with the Italian side.
The Argentine literally won everything on offer at the club level, winning 5 Serai A titles, 4 Coppa Italia, 4 Suppercoppa Italiana, 1 UEFA Cup, 1 Club World Cup and 1 UEFA Champions League with the Blue and Black side of Milan.
As a token of gratitude Inter Milan retired his Number 4 jersey, when he retired in 2014, while also made Javier Zanetti the vice president of the club.
Dejan Stankovic - Retired
One of Serbia's greatest ever players and their former captain, Dejan Stankovic joined the Seria A giants in the 2004/2005 season from Lazio, spending 9 years with the Blue and Black side of Milan making 326 appearances and scoring 42 goals between 2004 and 2013 retiring at Inter Milan at the end of the 2012/13 season.
The Serbian was a part of the treble-winning side of 2009/10 season and altogether won 5 Serie A titles, 4 Coppa Italia, 4 Supercoppa Italiana, 1 Club World Cup and 1 Champions League with the Nerazzurri.
Deki as he was nicknamed even had a year as the assistant manager of Inter Milan.
Jonathan Biabiany - Parma
The 30-year old French winger who joined the first team in 2007 from the academy spend almost 8 years with Serie A giants in three different spells with the club that saw the winger mostly playing away from the Parent club on loan.
The Frenchmen made a total of 50 appearances and 2 goals for the Nerazzurri before joining Parma in 2018.
Wesley Sneijder - Al-Gharafa
One of the best footballers on the planet in his prime, the recently retired from International duties Dutchman joined the Italian giants in the 2009/10 season from Real Madrid spending 3 successful seasons with the Nerazzurri notching up 116 appearances and scoring 22 times before signing for Turkish giants Galatasaray in the 2012/13 season.
Sneijder was the heart of the Jose Mourinho side that won the 2009/10 season treble picking up 1 Serie A title, 2 Coppa Italia, 1 Supercoppa Italiana, 1 FIFA Club World Cup and 1 UEFA Champions League with the Blue and Black side of Milan.
The now 34-year old Netherlands midfielder nowadays plies his trade in Asia with Al-Gharafa, joining the Qatari side in 2018 from French club OGC Nice.
Philippe Coutinho - FC Barcelona
The one that got away, it is hard to believe that the present day FC Barcelona player had a stint with Inter Milan before becoming famous in his 5-year stay with Liverpool.
Philippe Coutinho was rightly transferred to Inter Milan in 2008 after the Inter Milan scouts found the brilliant unpolished Brazilian in the Vasco Da Gama side. He spent his initial 2-year with boyhood club Vasco Da Gama on loan from Inter before finally making his debut in 2010.
The young Brazilian was touted as the future of Inter Milan but remained largely in the sidelines during his 5 seasons stay with the club, 3 of which he spent on loan, where the Brazilian made 47 appearances and scored 5 times for the Nerazzurri.
The little magician as he is nicknamed won the Copa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana with Internatiozionale before joining Liverpool in 2013 and then Barcelona.
