Club World Cup 2025: Inter Captain Lautaro Martinez calls on teammates after the loss of Fluminense


Fluminense surprised Inter Milan 2-0 in the club World Cup round of 16, causing Captain Lautaro Martínez of Inter Milan to publicly criticized his teammates after the loss.

«Who wants to stay, stay; who doesn’t want to stay, should go,» said Martínez Dazn After the game. «I have seen many things that I didn’t like. I want to win.» The comments from the attacker come after an 11 -month season in which they made second place in both the Champions League and the Serie A.

Inter Milan appointed former defender Cristian Chivu as head coach after his 5-0 Champions League-last defeat just before the Club World Cup.

The new coach supported Martínez’s hard assessment of the team.

The victory of the Brazilian side continues the strong show of South -American clubs in the tournament, with Fluminense being the second Brazilian team that reached the quarterfinals.

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Fluminense’s Everaldo celebrated the victory as a validation of the quality of South American football.

«We teach people around the world that South -American football is also good,» said Everaldo.

Fluminense will be confronted on Friday in the quarterfinals in the quarterfinals in Orlando, Florida.

All four Brazilian teams went on to the round of 16, with Fluminense and Palmeiras who now represent the country in the quarterfinals, which reinforced the growing influence of South American football on world stage.



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