Firstly, what the striker has done is deny rumours that he is leaving Inter. Furthermore, he has made it clear that he wants to continue playing for Inter Milan.
"As in recent times, news has been published in the press which do not reflect my thinking or wishes, I want to inform fans that I have told the club of my intention to stay at Inter," starts Mauro Icardi's text.
"So, from now on there will no longer be rumours spreading around. I understand the press' interest of selling fake news, but I cannot make my position any clearer," added the Argentinian striker.
He also stressed that Inter know about his decision: "I repeat: I have already told Inter about my desire to stay because Inter is my family. Time will tell who has told the truth. Forza Inter, forever."
May 17, 2019
Despite being keen to stay on, we have to remember that Mauro Icardi's season at Inter has not been the best, with lots of rumours about him. He has also had incidents with the fans, been stripped of the captaincy and been left out of several games...