Walter Samuel will start working with new Inter boss Stefano Pioli as of next week, when he returns from Argentina, where he is to play in the farewell game for Diego Milito.

The news – reveals the online edition of La Repubblica – is confirmed today by sources close to the club. It was Pioli who specifically asked the club to work with The Wall, who will have the daunting task of facilitating the management of the locker room.