Inter Milan

The Italian soccer team has lost money the past three years and has had to borrow a ton at high interest rates. But In Inter Milan's 2021 annual report, ...

To be sure, the value of a sports team can increase even when it’s losing money. The Italian company is allowed to “re-measure” its assets when it’s determined that the book value is not reflective of the fair market value. It’s purely an accounting entry, an addition made possible by the sharp pencils of the team’s accountants, nothing more. In this case, Inter Milan got an appraisal of those intangible assets that found their current value exceeded their book value, or the value the team previously assigned to them. With the [clock ticking on repayment](https://football-italia.net/why-pressure-is-growing-for-suning-to-sell-inter/)—much of it is due within 20 months—the majority owner of the team, Zhang Jindong, has been [looking to sell](https://sempreinter.com/2022/09/10/suning-have-wanted-to-sell-inter-for-2-years-goldman-sachs-looking-for-a-buyer-italian-media-claim/) Inter Milan for two years and has hired Goldman Sachs to find a buyer. It’s simply a bookkeeping entry that changes when a company decides that the value of assets like its brand and its TV archive has increased.

Viktoria Plzen 0-2 Inter Milan: Simone Inzaghi's Inter eased to a comfortable win in the Czech Republic thanks to goals from Edin Dzeko and Denzel Dumfries.

Sporting Lisbon lead the group following their In the group's other game, They were without Romelu Lukaku in Plzen, who continues to recover from injury, but did hand a debut to Francesco Acerbi, the centre-back who arrived on loan from Lazio at the start of September.

Edin Dzeko scored one goal and set up another Tuesday to lead Inter Milan to a 2-0 victory over the Czech club Viktoria Plzen in the UEFA Champions League ...

Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni and Plzen's Tomas Chory react during the Champions League, group C soccer match between Victoria Plzen and Inter Milan at the Stadion Mesta Plzne, Plzen, Czech Republic. Inter Milan's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, front, controls the ball during the Champions League, group C soccer match between Victoria Plzen and Inter Milan at the Stadion Mesta Plzne, Plzen, Czech Republic. The 10 goals against Plzen are the most Dzeko has scored against any team.