
Inter, Bastoni the first to return: the plan to empty the infirmary
Bastoni's return is fundamental to Inter's success this season.
soccer · SERIEA
Udinese Calcio, commonly referred to as Udinese, is a professional soccer team based in Udine, Italy. Founded in 1896, the club is one of the oldest in Italian football and currently competes in Serie A, the top tier of Italian soccer. Known as the 'Zebrette' (Little Zebras) due to their distinctive black and white striped jerseys, Udinese has a rich history marked by consistent participation in Serie A and notable European campaigns. The team plays its home matches at the Dacia Arena, a modern stadium that has become a fortress for the club. Udinese is renowned for its youth academy, which has produced several talented players who have gone on to achieve success both domestically and internationally.
As of December 2023, Udinese is navigating a challenging Serie A season, aiming to secure a mid-table position. The team recently secured a notable result against Inter Milan, highlighting their potential to compete against top-tier opponents. Under the guidance of their manager, Udinese has shown resilience, particularly in defensive tactics. Recent matches have seen a mix of draws and narrow losses, with the team focusing on consistency and improving their goal-scoring record. The upcoming fixtures will be crucial for Udinese to climb the standings and avoid relegation concerns.

Bastoni's return is fundamental to Inter's success this season.

Inter face Udinese in a crucial match, with Inzaghi looking for a victory to break the Christmas curse.