Inter have taken to social media platform to wish former central defender Laurent Blanc a happy 55th birthday, which he celebrated a few days ago.

The 1998 World Cup winning defender joined Inter in 1999 and spent two years with Inter. During his time in Milan, Blanc, who also played for the likes of Barcelona and Manchester United in his career, made 86 appearances across all competitions. Blanc, who became a manager following the conclusion of his playing days, scored six goals.

Inter posted: “Happy 55th birthday to Laurent Blanc, a defender who wasn’t afraid to attack.”