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Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana lashes out at teammate Edin Dzeko during the Champions League win over Porto and has to be restrained by Hakan Calhanoglu, before playing in line insisting that it’s ” the adrenaline that makes us angry”.
Inter Milan couple Andre Onana and Edin Dzeko were embroiled in a fierce argument during their team’s Champions League round of 16 win over Porto.
The Serie A outfit will take a 1-0 lead with them when they travel to Portugal in three weeks thanks to Romelu Lukaku’s late goal.
But in the second half, Hakan Calhanoglu had to hold off goalkeeper Onana after he was seen yelling at Dzeko.
The Cameroon international became angry with his teammate, who told him to shut up and carry on with the game after he protested to the referee.
Onana appeared to have told the striker to “shut up” as he pointed angrily at him before Calhanoglu stepped in to cover his mouth.
Inter Milan teammates Andre Onana and Edin Dzeko were involved in a strong discussion
Onana played down the incident after the match, insisting that victory was what was important.
He played down the incident after the game, insisting that the San Siro win was the most important thing.
‘These things happen in the game, everyone has the right to think what they want. If the adrenaline rush that makes us angry also helps us win games like we did tonight, welcome back!’ he told Sky Sport Italia.
Peacemaker Calhanoglu added: ‘It’s a normal situation, we’re in the Champions League and everyone wants to win.
“We already laugh, these things happen when the adrenaline is high.”
The incident comes just over a week after Lukaku and Nicolo Barella had a dispute on the pitch during a goalless draw with Sampdoria.
The argument occurred late in the first half, with Barella throwing his arms in the air in frustration after Lukaku gave away the ball cheaply.
Romelu Lukaku Nicolo Barella also had his own dispute on the pitch last week
The Chelsea loanee was not happy with his teammate’s reaction and yelled at Barella: ‘Don’t do that, enough with these arms! Do not do that! It’s not good, it’s insulting, now stop it!’
Barella yelled at Lukaku, prompting the Belgian striker to end the exchange by saying, ‘Fuck you, you son of a b***h.’
Inter carried out an investigation of their own, but Lukaku and Barella managed to escape without punishment.