Monthly Archives: February 2018
‘Klaassen should’ve prioritised football’
‘Klaassen should’ve prioritised football’
Everton boss Sam Allardyce suggests Davy Klaassen should have accepted Napoli’s demands for all of his image rights if it meant “playing football.” Klaassen was all set to join Napoli on Wednesday, until the deal collapsed over their insistence on the Netherlands midfielder handing over 100 percent of his image rights. “It didn’t seem the […]
ADL ‘disappointed’ with Verdi
ADL ‘disappointed’ with Verdi
Aurelio De Laurentiis has hit out at Bologna attacker Simone Verdi for the ‘disappointing’ way he rejected Napoli last month. Napoli had agreed a €24m deal to sign Verdi in January, seemingly ending their drawn-out pursuit of a wide attacker, only for the Milan youth product to change his mind at the 11th hour and […]
Juventus held talks with €30m Liverpool, Tottenham strike target
Juventus held talks with €30m Liverpool, Tottenham strike…
Liverpool and Tottenham target Han Kwang-Song was a firm transfer target for Juventus last month, according to the player’s agent. Cagliari’s North Korean international striker has been interesting Tottenham with the player’s representative claiming earlier this month that “Liverpool were seriously interested” before the forward signed for the Italian outfit. Han, 19, moved to Cagliari in […]
‘Younes wrong to want Napoli’
‘Younes wrong to want Napoli’
Ajax’s sporting director believes Amin Younes was wrong to pursue a January move to Napoli. “He shouldn’t even be thinking about leaving us.” Personal reasons stopped Younes from joining Napoli last month, although the winger’s lawyer claims he has signed a pre-contract with the Partenopei so he can move in the summer. “Amin thinks it’s […]
Napoli secure option on Brazilian youngster
Napoli secure option on Brazilian youngster
After being unable to sign Simone Verdi and Matteo Politano, Napoli have secured an option to buy Brazilian striker Vinicius Morais from Real de Queluz. The Partenopei had been chased a winger for the entire January transfer window, first being rejected by Bologna’s Verdi, before having a €29 million offer turned down by Sassuolo for […]
Juventus ace could return for Tottenham clash
Juventus ace could return for Tottenham clash
Paulo Dybala could return to the pitch in time for Juventus’ Champions League clash with Tottenham on February 13. The Bianconeri star has been sidelined since January 6, when he left the pitch in tears during the club’s 1-0 victory over Cagliari due to a hamstring injury. Initial reports suggested Dybala would miss the first […]
De Rossi: Whoever said Younes was put off by Naples is talking rubbish
De Rossi: Whoever said Younes was put off by Naples is talking…
Despite having to delay an agreed transfer in January, Amin Younes[1]’ move to Napoli[2] will still go through and the player has not had second thoughts about moving to Naples. Mario De Rossi, a lawyer who worked on the deal, has dismissed reports claiming the Ajax[3] forward was hesitant to make the move to Campania […]
‘Sarri never asked for anyone’
‘Sarri never asked for anyone’
Maurizio Sarri’s agent claims the Napoli Coach did not ask the club to sign anyone in January. Napoli failed to sign a winger last month, despite the likes of Amin Younes, Matteo Politano [pictured, left] and Simone Verdi being linked with the Partenopei. However, Alessandro Pellegrini made it clear Sarri only requested reinforcements for ‘positions’ […]
Paper Talk: Tottenham want brilliant Champ full-back; Conte escape route
Paper Talk: Tottenham want brilliant Champ full-back; Conte…
Manchester United want a Barcelona defender, Arsenal have targeted two players, while Tottenham have set their sights on a Championship pair, all in the papers. UNITED WANT UMTITI Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly targeted a summer move for Samuel Umtiti and the club are confident they can get the Barcelona defender. Mourinho […]
Juve fans furious as FIGC prosecutor admits: ‘I hope Napoli win the Scudetto’
Juve fans furious as FIGC prosecutor admits: ‘I hope Napoli…
02 February at 10:30 FIGC prosecutor Giuseppe Pecoraro talked released a controversial interview yesterday night revealing that he hopes Napoli win the scudetto this season. “Which team do I support? On Sundays my team is Napoli but during the rest of the week every club is the same for me. I hope Napoli win the […]