epa11942852 Lautaro Martinez of Inte celebrates scoring the 2-0 lead in the course of the UEFA Champions League Spherical of 16 soccer match between Feyenoord and Inter at Feyenoord Stadium de Kuip in Rotterdam, Netherlands, 05 March 2025. EPA-EFE/KOEN VAN WEEL
Lautaro Martinez made historical past for Inter within the Champions League this night and commits his future to them. ‘I might gladly play for Inter my entire profession.’
The striker fired within the Piotr Zielinski knock-down to seal the 2-0 consequence on the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam, after Marcus Thuram had already opened the scoring towards Feyenoord.
It was Lautaro Martinez’s 18th Champions League purpose for the membership, making him their all-time prime scorer within the competitors, as Sandro Mazzola had managed 17 within the outdated European Cup format.
Lautaro Martinez commits future to Inter
Chatting with Sky Sport Italia after the primary leg of this Spherical of 16 tie, he impressed the followers by discussing his future.
“I’m so proud, I couldn’t have imagined this. I labored so onerous and those that know me are nicely conscious of all I’ve been by, nevertheless it doesn’t finish right here, and I would like extra.
“I might gladly play for Inter my entire profession, although clearly it depends upon many elements. I’m very completely satisfied right here, I renewed my contract over the summer time, deciding to remain.
“I get up each morning wanting to get on the coaching discipline. My household is completely satisfied right here, too.”
The 27-year-old World Cup winner joined Inter from Racing Avellaneda in the summertime of 2018 for €25m.
His present contract runs to June 2029 and he has shattered information with 146 objectives and 49 assists in 319 aggressive matches for the membership.
There have been hyperlinks with the likes of Barcelona, Actual Madrid, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, however he stays dedicated to Inter.
