Chairman Angelo Moratti Serie A Winner | Manager Helenio Herrera Coppa Italia Round of 16 | |
Top goalscorer League: Di Giacomo, Mazzola (11)
All: Di Giacomo, Mazzola (11) | ||
Season
Prior to 1962–63 season, Helenio Herrera was confirmed despite a doping scandal who interested the club. The main signing was Jair da Costa, summoned-up for World Cup in Brazilian team.
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About Serie A, Inter suffered a very poor start: the side collected just 7 points in first 7 games, winning only twice before beating 6 of 8 next opponents. In early January they resulted second, a point behind Juventus. The second half marked a clear comeback, with 21 points earned until late April. With 3 games left, Inter won on rival pitch thanks to Mazzola's goal: the next week Inter lost 3–0 by Roma resulting first placed anyway, due to Juventus' draw in Mantova. Inter ended with 49 points, 4 over Juventus and 6 over Milan. It was the first national title under Angelo Moratti's leading and for 10 years, having Inter won his last one in 1952–53 season.