Inter Milan, a competitive team beyond Lukaku

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Antonio Conte

came close to leaving the Interista discipline at the end of last season, just after reaching the Europa League final against Sevilla and finally finishing a single point behind the title in Italy.

The Chinese property and the prestigious sports director

knew that he was the ideal coach to restore competitiveness to Inter but also that he had a conflictive character.

They finally resolved their differences and doubled down to dethrone Juve and their nine consecutive titles.

Conte has national players of a good level (

, the young

or the newcomer

) and footballers from the club such as

or

, in which Barça became interested last year.

But, after passing through the Premier, the Italian coach opted for international experience.

Last summer

or an

which was the main disappointment.

This season

and

have joined

and have returned from their assignments

and

, apart from the powerful

for the right wing.

But Inter have not started the season well: two draws in the Champions League and three punctures in six days of Serie A. They have exhibited a lot of offensive punch but also a worrying defensive fragility.

And above all, a great dependence on Lukaku (seven goals in seven games).

Given the annoyances also of Alexis and the inexperience of

,

companion

up in the last match against Parma was

, a habitual left wing player.

A veteran Lokomotiv

Atleti repeats in the same period of the year last season's visit (0-2) to the Russian railroad team.

Those of the Serbian

maintain the block whose great final of last season allowed them to repeat their presence in the Champions League, with veterans such as

or

, who has returned from Celta, but already without

, transferred to Atalanta.

In Europe, they drew in Salzburg (2-2) and fought Bayern (1-2) but are far from the top in the Russian Premier.

Krasnodar against the virus

Devastated by the casualties caused by Covid, the Krasnodar is experiencing its worst moment in the last five years.

In that period he has established himself in the Russian elite competing with Zenit and the Moscow teams.

He has become a regular in the Europa League (last year against Getafe, for example) and this season he is making his debut in the Champions League after falling in the previous edition.

However, the absences of

,

or

among others left them without options against Chelsea (0-4) a week ago and they have tenth in the league after a new defeat this weekend.

Of the available players, the most recognizable is 34-year-old Swedish forward

.

Lucescu, in command of Dinamo Kiev

Protests from Dinamo Kiev fans over the arrival of

to his team's bench made the veteran Romanian coach resign, although he eventually changed his mind and remained in office.

He was not forgiven for his twelve years at the helm of the great rival, a Shakhtar Donetsk who has reduced in recent years the enormous track record of both teams (still 15-13 for Dinamo since the Ukrainian championship began).

He has starred in a great start to the season, leading in his country and with the defeat against Juve two weeks ago as the only one in 14 official matches.

His two professional goalkeepers are out after testing positive.

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