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Archerby refuses to call Italy, rumored to be dissatisfied with Spaletti

4:34pm, 3 June 2025Football

Inter Milan, who just suffered a big defeat in the Champions League final, is also the frustrated person in this game. Now Archerby refuses the Italian team's call and points his finger directly at the head coach of the Italian national team Spaletti (Sparidi).

Francesco Acerbi posted a long article on his personal social media, explaining the decision, "After careful consideration, I officially notified the Italian Football Association today that I will not accept the invitation from the Italian national team. This is not an easy decision, because wearing the battle suit of the Blue Legion has always been a kind of honor and pride for me." "However, given what has happened recently, I no longer have the conditions to continue to compete for the Italian national team." Archelby continued, "I am not looking for excuses, I am asking for respect. If those who are supposed to lead this team lack this respect, then I would rather refuse to call in."

According to fans' inferences, it seems that Archerby is dissatisfied with head coach Spaletti. He also emphasized in his post that he would not stay in a place where he did not need him, and explained that it was not the anger caused by the defeat in the Champions League final that affected him rejecting the Italian team's call. He also wished all the best for the Italian national team".

Inter Milan beat Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final last Saturday and missed the championship and won the championship. This is the second time Inter Milan lost in the Champions League final in the past three years. As for Italy, the European qualifiers of the World Cup this month, facing Norway and Moldova.

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