Lautaro Martinez rescued Inter Milan with a match-winning performance against Pisa on Sunday afternoon.
According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, El Toro returned to be part of the solution after two unimpressive showings.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBack-to-back scoring blanks against AC Milan and Atletico Madrid had put Lautaro Martinez under scrutiny.
Indeed, the 28-year-old faced unfair criticism after failing to score in those two heavyweight clashes.
However, he silenced his critics yesterday.
Lautaro Martinez Leads Inter Milan to Crucial Win vs Pisa
BARI, ITALY – AUGUST 16: Lautaro Martinez of Inter competes for the ball with of Olympiacos FC during Pre-Season Friendly match between FC Internazionale and Olympiacos FC at Stadio San Nicola on August 16, 2025 in Bari, Italy. (Photo by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Images)
On paper, it should have been a walk in the park for the Nerazzurri.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementYet, Alberto Gilardino’s side put up a fight in front of their home fans, putting Inter’s credentials to the test.
Cristian Chivu needed someone to step up, and the Argentine striker answered the call.
Indeed, he netted his first league double of the season, netting twice beyond the 65th minute to get Inter back on track.
Furthermore, Lautaro has been a talismanic figure for Inter this season.
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