"Of course, if they also took Dejan, the Bianconeri immediately would become the favourites for the Scudetto."
Mihajlovic also took a swipe at new Inter boss Jose Mourinho.
"He immediately gave his consent to Dejan's sale because he considers him a (Roberto) Mancini man. Of course, Stankovic is linked to Roberto and myself, but above all he is linked to the team that he plays for, like every professional.
"In fact I am absolutely convinced that, should he end up staying with Inter, in the end he will be the midfielder most used by the Portuguese."