Giuseppe Marotta, President of Inter: “The Champions Won Not the Strongest, but the Smartest”

Shaken by the existential crisis, Italian football has managed to produce four Champions finalists in the last decade. Giuseppe Marotta (Varese, Lombardy; 1957) has been the architect of the four: Juventus in 2015 and 2017 as sports director, and Inter Milan in 2023 and 2025, first as sports director and then as president, since he was promoted by the new owner of the club, the American venture capital company Oak Tree. Marotta not only built co…