Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has dismissed speculation linking the Serie A leaders to former Chelsea and Porto boss Jose Mourinho.

“Mourinho’s arrival is an idea other people have, but it’s not the truth,” Mr Moratti said. Mourinho’s personal adviser sparked the speculation last week, saying that the Portuguese had gone to hold talks with Inter, but the coach later denied going to Milan, meeting Moratti or being close to signing a deal.

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