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Inter Gains Confidence with Defender’s Extension and Injury Comeback

Inter Milan Approaches Contract Extension for Carlos Augusto, Luis Henrique Returns to Training

Sky Sport Italia reports that Inter Milan is nearing an agreement on a contract extension for defender Carlos Augusto, while fellow player Luis Henrique has resumed group training today.

Inter appears to have received favorable updates both on and off the field.

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Inter Latest: Updates on Carlos Augusto and Luis Henrique



MILAN, ITALY – OCTOBER 21: Carlos Augusto of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD3 match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio San Siro on October 21, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)



MILAN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 08: Cristian Chivu, Manager of FC Internazionale Milano, looks on before the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Como 1907 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on November 08, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)

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According to Sky Sport Italia, defender Carlos Augusto is close to finalizing a new contract with the Nerazzurri that would extend until June 2031.

The report indicates that both sides are optimistic about signing the deal in the upcoming days. The Brazilian defender has had a standout season, tallying four goals and three assists in 12 matches across all competitions. He is currently under contract until June 2028.



MILAN, ITALY – OCTOBER 21: Carlos Augusto of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates Luis Henrique and Yann Aurel Bisseck during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD3 match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio San Siro on October 21, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)

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In another development, Luis Henrique returned to group training on Thursday, according to Sky Sport. The former Marseille player has fully recovered from an adductor injury that sidelined him since October 23.

Luis Henrique will be available for Inter’s next Serie A match against Atalanta on November 22.

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