Inter Confirm Adriano Exit

24 April 2009 15:09
Inter Milan have confirmed they have cancelled the contract of AWOL striker Adriano following the Brazilian's refusal to return to Italy [LNB]Adriano went missing after a World Cup qualifier for Brazil earlier this month and refused to return to Inter.[LNB]The 27-year-old Brazilian star has suffered a string of personal problems in recent years and he revealed he was taking a break from the game.[LNB]Adriano's agent Gilmar Rinaldi had been holding talks with the club about cancelling the player's contract and now the issue has been settled between both parties.[LNB]A club statement read: "Inter would like to communicate that Adriano's contract has been mutually rescinded, taking effect from April 1."[LNB]"The documents were sent to the offices of the Italian Football League this morning.[LNB]"Everyone at Inter would like to give Adriano a warm embrace for his eight years and 74 goals here."[LNB]

Source: Eurosport