A look back at Icardi's derby hat-trick as he loses Inter Milan captaincy

A look back at Icardi's derby hat-trick as he loses Inter Milan captaincy

Inter Milan have announced that striker Mauro Icardi is to be replaced as club captain by goalkeeper Samir Handanovic.

The 25-year-old Argentina international, who arrived at San Siro from Sampdoria in 2013, hands over the armband to his team-mate, who counts over 260 appearances for the Nerazzurri.

Here we take a look back at a stunning hat-trick scored by Icardi in a 3-2 Serie A derby victory over AC Milan in October 2017.

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