sentences:  With the "nerazzurri" jersey, he made only 25 appearances in three seasons, mainly because of the several injuries he experienced during his years at Inter, which forced him to retire in 2003.In 2007, he became the Venezia youth team coach, also getting involved in obtaining a coaching licence.On 11 March 2008 he was unveiled as new Venezia head coach, replacing Salvo D'Adderio.