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Inter Legendary President Massimo Moratti Hospitalised in Intensive Care with Pneumonia

Former Inter president Massimo Moratti

Key Takeaways:

  • Massimo Moratti, aged 80, was admitted to intensive care at the Humanitas Institute in Rozzano on Wednesday for pneumonia
  • Doctors have stated that Moratti’s condition is “very delicate” but “not critical” as he remains intubated and reliant on assisted breathing
  • The former Inter president oversaw the club from 1995 to 2013, securing 16 trophies during his tenure

Hospitalisation of a Football Legend

On Wednesday, deep concern spread throughout Italian football following news that Massimo Moratti, a pivotal figure in Inter’s history, was urgently transferred to the intensive care unit at the Humanitas Institute in Rozzano, near Milan. Moratti, aged 80, is being treated for pneumonia and is currently intubated, breathing with mechanical support.

Current Medical Status

According to reports by Tuttosport, medical staff have described Moratti’s condition as “very delicate”, although they emphasised it is “not critical”. The former Inter president remains closely monitored by healthcare professionals due to the seriousness of his situation.

Moratti’s Enduring Legacy at Inter Milan

Moratti’s hospitalisation triggered an outpouring of support and anxiety amongst the club’s fanbase and the wider Italian football community. During his presidency from 1995 to 2013, Moratti was instrumental in guiding Inter Milan through one of its most successful eras, with the club amassing 16 major trophies under his leadership.

Years as Inter PresidentTrophies WonCurrent Health StatusLocation
1995–201316Very delicate but not critical (intubated)Humanitas Institute, Rozzano

Massimo Moratti remains a cherished symbol at Inter Milan, and news of his condition continues to generate profound concern and support throughout the football world.


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