MILAN (Reuters) - Few coaches would have dared challenge the club leadership as Antonio Conte did this season when he complained that Inter Milan had made "important mistakes" in planning, leaving him with a wafer-thin squad.
But not only did the famously combative Conte - who had only been in charge for five months at the time - get away with his public criticism, he was also given what he wanted with several reinforcements arriving in the January transfer window.
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