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Argentine forward Lautaro Martinez says that he is fit and ready to put behind a disappointing World Cup 2022 on a personal note by doing well with Inter Milan in the second half of the Italian Serie A campaign. Argentina were able to win the World Cup after a 30 year absence and Martinez was able to add the coveted World Cup title to his trophy cabinet. Not many players are able to boast of such a feat but Martinez was surprisingly quiet at the tournament. Now, he has revealed that there was an ankle injury that prevented him from being at has 100% during the World Cup.

Despite strong expectations of being a top forward at the World Cup, Martinez finished with no goals at the event. It was Lionel Messi who carried Argentina to the title. Unsurprisingly, Martinez did not feature a much in the starting line-up after playing in the opening game loss against Saudi Arabia. Julian Alvarez was able to consistently feature in place of Lautaro Martinez in the starting line-up. Now, the 25-year-old is looking to make up for the last time by continuing his excellent form in the Italian Serie A. The forward has seven goals and three assists in his 16 league appearances for Inter Milan. Continue reading Lautaro Martinez explains reason for poor World Cup form

Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez has praised the coaching style of manager Antonio Conte by stating that the Italian is ‘very demanding’ and tries to get the best out of the players. Conte only took over the reins at the Nerazzurri during the summer but he has since brought plenty of positivity around the club.

Speaking in a press conference, Martinez spoke positively about the influence of the former Chelsea boss and said that the Nerazzurri players are improving on a game-by-game basis, he told: “Antonio Conte is a very demanding coach, and this is very important because it raises the level of all players. His work is comprehensive, and he takes care of every detail: from the physical aspects to the diet. We are growing, we are improving from game to game. And Conte is very clear in what he asks of us.”

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