Monthly Archives: March 2018
Genoa, Perinetti: “Perin to Napoli? We want to keep him. It’ll be an honor if Criscito returns”
Genoa, Perinetti: “Perin to Napoli? We want to keep…
Genoa sporting director Giorgio Perinetti spoke after the Trofeo Maestrelli ceremony: “I don’t know if Perin is Napoli’s objective, as he is obviously an objective for Genoa. It will be a great thing if we can keep ahold of him because he is the captain and grew up with us. If offers come in from […]
Napoli, Verdi is inches away from joining the club: the latest
Napoli, Verdi is inches away from joining the club: the latest
19 March at 20:47 Simone Verdi was close to joining Napoli this past winter transfer window but in the end, the Italian international decided to stay with Bologna for the time being. Corriere dello Sport (via Football Italia) have now reported that a deal between Napoli and Verdi is inches away as he is set to join Maurizio Sarri’s club come summer time. […]
Sarri: ‘I owe Napoli’
Sarri: ‘I owe Napoli’
Maurizio Sarri feels “a great debt” to Napoli, and the only way to repay it “is to give my best”. The Partenopei Coach received the Premio Maestrelli today for his work at the San Paolo, and he spoke to Montecatini Terme after accepting the award. “We played a great game against Inter at San Siro,” […]
Jorginho’s agent: ‘United? They haven’t done with Napoli are doing with Torreira…’
Jorginho’s agent: ‘United? They haven’t…
19 March at 19:30 Joao Santos, Jorginho’s agent, spoke to Radio CRC about his client’s future, here is what he had to say on the matter: “Manchester United have strong interest in Jorginho? My client is a good kid, he is focused on fighting for the league title with his club and playing for the national team. If a player like […]
Perotti: ‘Gasp saved my career’
Perotti: ‘Gasp saved my career’
Roma winger Diego Perotti believes Gian Piero Gasperini “saved my career” at Genoa, and hails Francesco Totti. The 29-year-old has become a key man for the Giallorossi, but when he arrived in Italy from Sevilla his career looked to be on the slide. “In Genoa I had Gasperini and it was him who saved my […]
Napoli defender Mario Rui receives Portugal team call up: the latest
Napoli defender Mario Rui receives Portugal team call up:…
Napoli left back Mario Rui has been given a call up to the Portuguese national team for the Euro 2016 champions’ upcoming friendlies. An an announcement was made by the team on Twitter: “CHANGE IN THE SQUAD: Mrio Rui and Lus Neto are called up to replace Rben Dias and Fbio Coentro.” And after, Napoli […]
Jorginho agent: ‘No contact with United’
Jorginho agent: ‘No contact with United’
The agent of Napoli midfielder Jorginho hasn’t “had any contact” with Manchester United, but doesn’t deny their interest. The Italian international is one of the key cogs in Maurizio Sarri’s Partenopei machine, and has been linked with the Red Devils as a replacement for Michael Carrick. “As a player for one of the most important […]
What we learned from Serie A Week 29
What we learned from Serie A Week 29
From Mauro Icardi making history to Napoli keeping the Scudetto race alive, here are the five things we learned from Week 29’s Serie A action. Words: Ciro Di Brita Icardi back with a bang Mauro Icardi surpassed 100 Serie A goals on Sunday, scoring four in the space of 21 minutes during Inter’s 5-0 demolition […]
Report: Verdi set for Napoli
Report: Verdi set for Napoli
It’s reported that Napoli are back in for Bologna’s Simone Verdi, with the transfer very close to completion. The Partenopei wanted to sign the forward in January, but he didn’t want to leave the Rossoblu mid-season. Napoli then turned their attentions to Amin Younes of Ajax, who agreed to sign on a free transfer, but […]
Inter, Cambiasso: ‘Perišić’s goal more important than Icardi’s’
Inter, Cambiasso: ‘Perišić’s goal more important than…
19 March at 17:20 During an interview with Sky Sport, former Inter midfielder Esteban Cambiasso spoke about the Nerazzurri’s convincing 5-0 victory over Sampdoria yesterday afternoon. He also explained why Ivan Perišić’s return to goalscoring form could prove crucial for Luciano Spalletti’s side. Here is what he had to say: “Icardi’s four goals were […]