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Curtis Jones explains true reason he left Liverpool after Inter Milan drama

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Curtis Jones left Liverpool for Inter Milan this summer and the midfielder has now explained his decision to leave the Reds. 13:16, Sun, Sep 6, 2026 Updated: 13:21, Sun, Sep 6, 2026 Curtis Jones hs started well at Inter Milan (Image: Getty Images)Curtis Jones has revealed that Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu played a pivotal role in his decision to leave Liverpool.



He said: "There's a reason I came here: the phone calls we had, how the team plays, his tactical ideas, and how he works every single day. He's managed the squad brilliantly.

He's 'one of us,' and to me, that's fundamental."Jones added: "I just feel at home with the lads. Since the first day, they've been unbelievable and so I can just be myself."Of course I've got a point to prove but I know that if I'm just myself, the lads will like me, the staff and the fans as well."Jones amassed 228 appearances for Liverpool after coming through the club's academy system, netting 22 goals along the way.The midfielder has made an encouraging start to his new chapter, featuring as a substitute in the narrow victory over Cagliari last week.Inter Milan completed a late comeback to beat Napoli (Image: Getty Images)Jones was then brought on at half-time on Saturday as Inter overturned their two-goal deficit to defeat Napoli, a victory that sees Inter sat second in the early Serie A table."Some people say Serie A is boring and the Premier League isn't, but you didn't see that today," Jones said after his side's victory."There are great coaches here and so much tactics.