The silence on the flight back from Copenhagen was louder than any cheer. Leon had barely spoken a word, the shame of Marco Rossi's (Current: 82) shout and Coach Cristian Chivu's quiet wisdom heavy on his mind.
He spent the flight staring out the window, replaying the match, especially Copenhagen's chillingly effective 'cohesion'.
His 'Vision' (95) suddenly felt less like a personal superpower and more like a tool he'd misused. He knew he had to change.
"...."
The week leading up to the Champions League clash against Real Madrid was like stepping into a different dimension.
The ordinary rhythm of Serie A training gave way to an unprecedented level of intensity. Every drill felt sharper, every pass more precise.
The air at Appiano Gentile, Inter's training ground, crackled with a focused energy. It wasn't just another game; it was Real Madrid, the kings of Europe.
