List of Inter Milan records and statistics
is an Italian professional association football club based in Milan that currently plays in the Italian Serie A. It was one of the founding members of Serie A in 1929, and is the only club never to have been relegated from the league. They have also been involved in European football, winning UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup three times. Inter become the first Italian club to win back-to-back European Cups, achieving the feat in 1964 and 1965.
This list encompasses the major honours won by Inter Milan and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Inter Milan players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club.
Inter has set various records since its founding. In 2010, Inter became the first Italian club to win the treble consisting of Serie A, the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Champions League. Between 2005 and 2010, Inter won 5 consecutive national championships, a record which was broken by Juventus in 2016–17 season. Inter has also signed several high-profile players, setting the world record in transfer fees on two occasions with the purchase of Ronaldo in 1997 and Christian Vieri in 1999.
The statistics listed below are updated to 20 May 2018.
Honours
Inter Milan have won 30 domestic trophies, including the league eighteen times, the Coppa Italia seven and the Supercoppa Italiana five. From 2006 to 2010, the club won five successive league titles, equalling the all-time record in that period. Inter has won the Champions League three times; two back-to-back in 1964 and 1965 and then another in 2010. The last completed an unprecedented Italian treble with the Coppa Italia and the Scudetto. The club has also won three UEFA Cups, two Intercontinental Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup.National titles
Serie A:Coppa Italia:
Supercoppa Italiana:
International titles
The following titles include only those which are recognised by UEFA and FIFA.World-wide titles
Intercontinental Cup:Intercontinental Supercup:
FIFA Club World Cup:
European titles
European Cup/Champions League:UEFA Cup:
UEFA Super Cup:
Youth Team Honours
Trofeo Giacinto Facchetti:Primavera Italian Cup:
Campionato Under 23:
Viareggio World Club Tournament, Carnevale Cup:
Under 14 Championship:
Under 16 Championship:
Under 18 Championship:
Under 20 Championship:
Filippo De Cecco Tournament:
Team statistics
Divisional movements
Serie A
- Most seasons played in Serie A: 88
- Most consecutive wins: 17
Matches
Firsts
- First league match: Milan 3–2 Inter Milan, Prima Categoria, 10 January 1909
- First Coppa Italia match: Inter 14–0 Acciaierie e Ferriere Novi, 11 November 1926
- First European match: Inter 0–0 Birmingham City, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 16 May 1956.
Wins
- Record win: 16–0 against ACIVI Vicenza, Prima Categoria, 10 January 1915
- Record Serie A win: 9–0 against Casale, 10 September 1933
- Record Coppa Italia win: 7–0 against Mantova, 14 September 1958
- Record win in European competitions: 7–0 against Lyon, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 10 December 1958
- Most wins in a Serie A season: 30, during the 2006–07 season
Defeats
- Record Serie A defeat: 1–9 against Juventus, 10 June 1961.
- Record Coppa Italia defeat:
- * 0–5 against Milan, 8 January 1998
- Record defeat in European competitions:
- * 1–5 against Arsenal, UEFA Champions League, 25 November 2003
- Most defeats in a Serie A season: 19, during the 1947–48 season
- Fewest defeats in a Serie A season: 1, during the 2006–07 season
Points
- Most points in a Serie A season:
- *Two points for a win: 58 in 34 games, during the 1988–89 season
- *Three points for a win: 97 in 38 games, during the 2006–07 season
- Fewest points in a Serie A season:
- *Two points for a win: 26 in 30 games, during the 1941–42 season
- *Three points for a win: 46 in 38 games, during the 1998–99 season
Players statistics
Most appearances
- Most appearances made in official competitions: 858 – Javier Zanetti, 1995–2014
Top goalscorers
- Most goals scored in official competitions: 284 – Giuseppe Meazza, 1927–1940 & 1946–1947
Inter Milan's top flight top goalscorers
Name | Season | Goals | |
1 | Ernest Peterly | 1909–10 | 25 |
2 | Luigi Cevenini | 1913–14 | 37 |
3 | Emilio Agradi | 1914–15 | 31 |
4 | Luigi Cevenini | 1919–20 | 23 |
5 | Luigi Cevenini | 1920–21 | 31 |
6 | Antonio Powolny | 1926–27 | 22 |
7 | Giuseppe Meazza | 1929–30 | 31 |
8 | Giuseppe Meazza | 1935–36 | 25 |
9 | Giuseppe Meazza | 1937–38 | 20 |
10 | István Nyers | 1948–49 | 26 |
11 | Antonio Valentin Angelillo | 1958–59 | 33 |
12 | Sandro Mazzola | 1964–65 | 17 |
13 | Roberto Boninsegna | 1970–71 | 24 |
14 | Roberto Boninsegna | 1971–72 | 22 |
15 | Aldo Serena | 1988–89 | 22 |
16 | Christian Vieri | 2002–03 | 24 |
17 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | 2008–09 | 25 |
18 | Mauro Icardi | 2014–15 | 22 |
19 | Mauro Icardi | 2017–18 | 29 |
Award winners
FIFA World Player of the YearBallon d'Or/European Footballer of the Year
World Soccer Player of the Year
UEFA Club Footballer of the Year
Serie A Footballer of the Year
Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year
Serie A Coach of the Year
Transfers
Highest transfer fees paid
Inter Milan's record signings are Romelu Lukaku and Christian Vieri. Lukaku was signed from Manchester United for a reported fee of €65 million in August 2019. Vieri signed for the club from Lazio, for a fee which according to media reports is €49 million, in June 1999.No. | Player | From | Transfer fee | Date | Ref |
1 | Romelu Lukaku | Manchester United | €80m | August 2019 | |
2 | Christian Vieri | Lazio | €49m | June 1999 | |
3 | Achraf Hakimi | Real Madrid | €40m | July 2020 | |
3 | João Mário | Sporting CP | €40m | August 2016 | |
5 | Radja Nainggolan | Roma | €38m | June 2018 | |
6 | Hernán Crespo | Lazio | €31.5m | August 2002 | |
7 | Geoffrey Kondogbia | Monaco | €31m | June 2015 | |
8 | Gabriel Barbosa | Santos | €29.5m | August 2016 | |
9 | Francesco Toldo | Fiorentina | €28.5m | July 2001 | |
10 | Diego Milito | Genoa | €28m | June 2009 |
Highest transfer fees received
The club's record sale came on 26 July 2009, when they sold Zlatan Ibrahimović to Barcelona for a fee of €69 million.No. | Player | To | Transfer fee | Date | Ref |
1 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | Barcelona | €69m | July 2009 | |
2 | Mauro Icardi | Paris Saint-Germain | €58m | May 2020 | |
3 | Ronaldo | Real Madrid | €46m | August 2002 | |
4 | Mateo Kovačić | Real Madrid | €29m | August 2015 | |
5 | Geoffrey Kondogbia | Valencia | €25m | May 2018 | |
6 | Samuel Eto'o | Anzhi Makhachkala | €21.8m | August 2011 | |
6 | Mario Balotelli | Manchester City | €21.8m | September 2010 | |
8 | Hernán Crespo | Chelsea | €21.2m | August 2003 | |
9 | Sébastien Frey | Parma | €20.6m | July 2001 | |
10 | Angelo Peruzzi | Lazio | €17.9m | July 2000 |
World Cup winning players
The following World Cup winning players, played at Inter Milan at some point during their career. Highlighted players played for Inter Milan while winning the World Cup. An interesting statistic includes the fact that there has been an Inter Milan player in the FIFA World Cup final for every edition since 1978.- Luigi Allemandi
- Armando Castellazzi
- Attilio Demaria
- Giovanni Ferrari
- Giuseppe Meazza
- Carlo Ceresoli
- Giovanni Ferrari
- Pietro Ferraris
- Ugo Locatelli
- Giuseppe Meazza
- Renato Olmi
- Pietro Serantoni
- Jair da Costa
- Daniel Passarella
- Alessandro Altobelli
- Giuseppe Bergomi
- Ivano Bordon
- Franco Causio
- Giampiero Marini
- Gabriele Oriali
- Franco Selvaggi
- Marco Tardelli
- Fulvio Collovati
- Daniel Passarella
- Andreas Brehme
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Lothar Matthäus
- Ronaldo
- Laurent Blanc
- Youri Djorkaeff
- Patrick Vieira
- Lúcio
- Roberto Carlos
- Ronaldo
- Vampeta
- Fabio Cannavaro
- Fabio Grosso
- Marco Materazzi '''
- Angelo Peruzzi
- Andrea Pirlo
- Lukas Podolski