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Last Updated: Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 14:42 GMT 15:42 UK
Inter keep striker Crespo on loan
Hernan Crespo
Crespo helped Inter win Serie A title last season
Chelsea's Argentine international striker Hernan Crespo will remain on loan at Inter Milan for second season.

Crespo helped Inter win Serie A last season, with the Nerazzurri strolling to the title, 22 points ahead of Roma.

"I'm very happy," the 31-year-old striker, who scored 14 goals in Serie A last season, told the Inter website. "Staying at Inter was what I wanted.

Inter have also agreed to give Crespo a new two-year contract following the loan, according to his agent.

"We have found an agreement with Inter for a one-year loan and a new two-year contract," Fernando Hidalgo told the Gazzetta dello Sport website.

"We're happy because it was what we wanted."

Crespo originally signed for Inter from Lazio in September 2002, before moving to Chelsea the following year.

He failed to adapt to England and returned to Italy on loan in 2004/05 season, this time with AC Milan.

After a successful season he was recalled by Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and made more of an impact but, unhappy in London, he went back out on loan to Inter in August 2006.



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