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Centro Sportivo Giacinto Facchetti

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Centro Sportivo Giacinto Facchetti
Interello
AddressVia Camillo Sbarbaro, 5
LocationMilan
OperatorFC Internazionale Milano
TypeFootball training facility

Giacinto Facchetti Sports Centre (in Italian: Centro Sportivo Giacinto Facchetti), currently known as KONAMI Youth Development Centre in memory of Giacinto Facchetti for sponsorship reasons, is a football training facility, located in Milan. The facility is commonly known as Interello.[1]

The centre is used for the matches and training for that of the Inter Milan youth sector and that of the women's team.

Naming rights

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In 2016, the centre was renamed Suning Youth Development Centre in memory of Giacinto Facchetti (in Italian: Centro di Formazione Suning in memoria di Giacinto Facchetti) for sponsorship reason.[2]

In 2022, the centre changed name, with KONAMI acquiring the naming rights; it has since become known as the KONAMI Youth Development Centre in memory of Giacinto Facchetti.[3]

Training complex

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The training area includes:[4]

  • six synthetic grass training fields;
  • one natural grass training field for the goalkeepers training;
  • one natural grass training field for recovering from injuries;
  • a "cage"
  • a guesthouse;
  • a gym for heating and muscle building;
  • a medical room;
  • ten locker rooms;
  • a clubhouse;
  • warehouses and offices.

References

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  1. ^ "Interello cambia nome" (in Italian). 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Comunicato di F.C. Internazionale". Inter.it (Press release) (in Italian). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 16 July 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Inter e KONAMI annunciano una nuova ed esclusiva partnership globale pluriennale" (Press release) (in Italian). 25 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Milano, i lavori al centro di formazione giovanile dell'Inter" (in Italian). 16 February 2023.
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