Carlos Augusto’s performance put to rest any doubts about Inter’s defensive capabilities in Bastoni’s absence, earning the highest rating of any Nerazzurri player in Tuttosport’s post-match review of Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Atalanta.
The Brazilian defender played at left centre-back in the Milan derby when he was sidelined with a shin injury.
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Although this position he had previously held Christian Chivurarely seen in fixtures of this scale.
Inter Milan 1-1 Atalanta – Carlos Augusto shines despite dropping points
His “Torino Sport” 7 points, News from FC Inter MilanIt was a standout sign in an otherwise disappointing collective performance, with the media recognizing the composure, focus and reliability throughout the afternoon, which repeatedly tested Inter’s defensive organization.
Pio Esposito and Piotr Zielinski are second, with scores of 6.5 each.
The pair were two of the few Inter players who could consistently influence the game in a positive direction, with Esposito’s goal and Zielinski’s composure in midfield being the highlights of a frustrating afternoon.
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At the other end of the scale, Marcus Thuram Earned 4.5 points, matching Corriere dello Sport’s scathing review, while Bonny received 5 points.
Chivu, Sommer, Sucic and Luis Enrique all received 5.5 points, and the passing score of the rest of the team was 6 points.
