Valentino Rossi received a special gift from Inter Milan after winning his ninth World title of his career in Malaysia on Sunday.
Rossi is a huge Inter fan and and has been spotted frequently in the stands at the San Siro in recent years and the Nerazzurri have been quick to congratulate the 30-year-old on their official website.
"To Valentino we send the compliments of the entire Inter team and of all the Interisti fans, just like him."
In Malaysia, Rossi finished the race behind Australian Casey Stoner and Spaniard Daniel Pedrosa, but it was enough to secure the title and dash the hopes of his team-mate Jorge Lorenzo.
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Rossi is a huge Inter fan and and has been spotted frequently in the stands at the San Siro in recent years and the Nerazzurri have been quick to congratulate the 30-year-old on their official website.
A club statement read: "He had to wait until the end of a violent storm that struck the track at Sepang, but Valentino Rossi did not change his customs and the ‘Doctor’ has won the ninth World title of his career with a race in advance.
"To Valentino we send the compliments of the entire Inter team and of all the Interisti fans, just like him."
In Malaysia, Rossi finished the race behind Australian Casey Stoner and Spaniard Daniel Pedrosa, but it was enough to secure the title and dash the hopes of his team-mate Jorge Lorenzo.
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