Inter Milan Captain Martinez Urges Wantaway Players to Leave After Club World Cup Exit

Inter Milan suffered a disappointing 2-0 loss to Fluminense in the round of 16 of the FIFA Club World Cup, marking a tough end to their season without any trophies. Following the defeat, captain Lautaro Martinez expressed frustration with some teammates' commitment, issuing a pointed message that those who do not want to stay at the club should leave. Although Martinez did not name anyone directly, Inter president Giuseppe Marotta confirmed the remarks were aimed at midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, who is reportedly seeking a transfer to Galatasaray. Martinez emphasized the need for dedication to fight for important goals and rebuild the squad, referencing the club's ambition to return to its former glory. The loss also followed a heavy 5-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final, highlighting a period of struggle for Inter. The club plans a significant rebuild this summer, focusing on refreshing an aging squad with young talent.