Ex Lazio Star Branded As ‘Worst Player On The Pitch’ In Inter Milan 1-0 Hellas Verona Serie A Clash | OneFootball

Joaquin Correa is facing criticism as “the worst player on the pitch” for Inter Milan against Hellas Verona yesterday.

As TuttoMercatoWeb highlight, the 30-year-old received low scores across the board in the player ratings for the match.

Joaquin Correa got the start for Inter Milan against Hellas Verona yesterday evening.

It was little surprise to see the 30-year-old former Lazio and Sevilla forward in the Nerazzurri lineup.

Inter coach Simone Inzaghi had massively rotated his starting eleven for the match. There was little doubt that he was preserving key players for Tuesday’s match against Barcelona.

And since Correa is not a part of Inter’s Champions League squad, yesterday looked like the right time for him to allow other forwards in the squad the night off.

Correa “The Worst Player On The Pitch” For Inter Milan Vs Hellas Verona

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 11: Joaquin Correa of FC Internazionale in action during the pre-season friendly match between Chelsea and FC Internazionale at Stamford Bridge on August 11, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

There may not have been anything particularly bad about Correa’s performance yesterday.

However, just as significantly, there was very little good.

Correa had no shortage of touches of the ball. The Argentine showed for it, and always seemed to want the ball played to feet.

But it was a fairly anonymous display, in which Correa showed little of his real quality.

Joaquin Correa never looked to make dangerous runs in behind. Nor did he win many fouls.

It was a performance in which the 30-year-old, soon to leave Inter, kept play moving along nicely enough. However, he did little else beyond that.

Therefore, for Italian media, Correa was his team’s weakest performer on the night,