DBasia.news – Indonesia successful businessman resigned as the no. 1 person in Inter Milan due to his political role ahead of the Presidential election next year.
As a matter of fact, Thohir is the chairman of winning team Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin. This heavy task made him decided to focus and to leave Inter’s leadership.
Meanwhile, Erick Thohir isn’t only busy in the political sector. Previously, he also busy handling the matter as INASGOC chairman during the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang recently.
“Due to this big task, I resign as Inter President. This is my commitment to work seriously and maximum. Certainly, this is difficult, but I have to,” Thohir said.
Despite Steven Zhang has replaced him, Thohir stated that he is still a part of Inter. He still has the shares in I Nerazzurri.
“Do I still have the share in Inter? Yes, I do, but we put the presidential position to Steven Zhang. He is still young, 27. That’s great, we support the youth,” he emphasized.