Former Inter defender: 'I made real friends at Inter, Moratti is one of the best'
The Nigerian defender was at the San Siro for a two-year period and joined Inter from Auxerre in the summer of 1997 and went onto make 44 appearances for them. He then left Inter to join AC Milan, where he stayed only a single season and made four appearances.
West was recently talking to Gazzetta dello Sport and he spoke about his experience at Inter. He said: "I bring so many moments in the heart, it's been 20 years, but it seems like yesterday, incredible experience.
"Not everyone can be sharing the locker room with champions like Zamorano, Zanetti and Ronaldo, they were real friends. And I do not forget Bergomi, he and Pagliuca helped me to get in. Simoni An incredible man I worked with many good career coaches, but nobody is like him. "
He was also asked about the influence of Massimo Moratti and lauded him. He said: "Daddy Massimo, what a man, he has such a big heart. With Kanu it was extraordinary, but there are many other stories that people do not know. Moratti has helped many players in difficulty. He is one of the best presidents in football history."
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