Parma have parted ways with manager Cristian Chivu by mutual consent after less than four months in charge, the Serie A club said on Monday.

Cristian Chivu said goodbye to Parma on Monday ahead of his move to his former club Inter Milan to replace Simone Inzaghi. Chivu has reportedly agreed a two-year contract worth 2.5 million euros ($2.85 million) a season with Inter who have gambled on the novice coach ahead of the upcoming Club World Cup,

Cristian Chivu will largely keep the tactical system of Simone Inzaghi intact at Inter Milan when he becomes the new coach. This according to today’s print edition of Turin-based newspaper Tuttosport,