Inter Milan 2-1 Sassuolo – Four Summer Signings Shine In Dramatic Serie A Win | OneFootball

Inter Milan newcomers Petar Sucic, Luis Henrique, Francesco Pio Esposito, and Manuel Akanji shone in Monday’s 2-1 win over Sassuolo.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the San Siro faithful finally saw the effect of the summer dealings.

Cristian Chivu’s side returned to winning ways in Serie A after back-to-back losses to Udinese and Juventus.

Furthermore, new additions took central stage, with Petar Sucic and Manuel Akanji delivering top-notch performances.

Petar Sucic & Three More Summer Signings Shine in Inter Milan 2-1 Sassuolo Win

MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 21: Manuel Akanji of Internazionale looks on as he warms up prior to the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and US Sassuolo Calcio at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Sucic returned to the starting XI with a bang after Chivu left him on the bench against Juventus last time out.

Indeed, the 21-year-old midfielder delivered a crucial assist to Federico Dimarco for the opening goal.

Meanwhile, Akanji offered a quality defensive showing following a sub-standard display against the Bianconeri.

As for Esposito, he failed to score again. However, he was impressive, nearly netting an outrageous overhead kick.

Finally, Henrique came off the bench, replacing Denzel Dumfries on the right wing.

The Brazilian showcased outstanding skills to help Inter retain possession toward the end of the game.