Monthly Archives: September 2018
Serie A Salaries: Cristiano Ronaldo the seventh highest paid ‘club’ in Italy
Serie A Salaries: Cristiano Ronaldo the seventh highest…
Cristiano Ronaldo earns more before tax than the entire squads of 14 Serie A clubs, with the Portuguese earning a gross annual sum of €62 million. After tax his pay halves to €31m, though that itself is still more than ten of the 20 clubs in the Italian top tier. Juventus unsurprisingly lead the way, […]
Bernardeschi: “There Are Many Anti-Juventus’ Including Inter”
Bernardeschi: “There Are Many Anti-Juventus’ Including…
Juventus and Italian international attacker Federico Bernardeschi has weighed in on the anti-Juventus debate in an interview wherein he revealed that he believes the anti-Juventus tag is not just limited to any one particular side and that he and teammates are aware it will not be easy for them to succeed. “Who poses the biggest […]
Agent Reveals Albanian International Is Waiting On Sarri’s Call To Join Chelsea
Agent Reveals Albanian International Is Waiting On Sarri’s…
The agent of Napoli full-back Elseid Hysaj has confirmed that contract negotiations with his current club have been halted as the player hopes to make a move to Chelsea in the future. Speaking to Radio Marte (quotes via Transfermarketweb.com[1]), Mario Giuffredi said that the defender is waiting on an offer from the Blues: “We have […]
Inzaghi: ‘Juve-Napoli for Scudetto’
Inzaghi: ‘Juve-Napoli for Scudetto’
Lazio Coach Simone Inzaghi believes Juventus and Napoli will battle for the Scudetto again – “they are two great teams coached by two excellent Coaches”. The Biancocelesti faced both in the opening two rounds of the season, losing first in Rome and then in Turin. “Having faced them I think they will play the same […]
Luiz Felipe: ‘Lazio a dream’
Luiz Felipe: ‘Lazio a dream’
Luiz Felipe calls playing for Lazio “a dream”, insisting “only my mother knows how happy I am to be in the Biancocelesti team”. The Brazilian made 30 appearances in all competitions last season, and this season he played 46 minutes in the first match against Napoli. “I must always thank God for giving me the […]
Inzaghi: ‘Juventus are a cut above the rest’..
Inzaghi: ‘Juventus are a cut above the rest’..
05 September at 16:15 Lazio manager Simone Inzaghi believes that Serie A giants and rivals Juventus are a cut above the rest in the race for the Scudetto. Lazio have already played both Napoli and Juventus this season and have lost to both of the sides. They lost 2-0 to the bianconeri and sustained a 2-1 loss to Napoli, who came back from a goal down to win the opening game […]
Chelsea summer signing: ‘I will always will Napoli’
Chelsea summer signing: ‘I will always will Napoli’
05 September at 16:45 Chelsea and Italy national team star Jorginho has admitted that he does miss Napoli but reveals that the decision to leave the club this past summer was a mutual one. Jorginho has become one of Chelsea’s most important players this season and has flourished under the tutelage of Maurizio Sarri. He arrived at the club from Napoli for a fee of 50 million euros. Jorginho […]
Ronaldo’s former teammate: ‘Tough to score 40 goals in the Serie A’
Ronaldo’s former teammate: ‘Tough to score 40…
05 September at 16:55 Napoli defender Raul Albiol has claimed that his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo would find it hard to score more than 40 goals this season in the Serie A. Albiol was recently talking to Marca Radio and he was asked about Ronaldo. He said: ” It’s difficult to score 40 goals here, it’s another football level compared to Spain. Serie A has gained a […]
‘Ghoulam ready this month’
‘Ghoulam ready this month’
Napoli’s team doctor says Faouzi Ghoulam could be called-up by “the end of September”, as they’re just waiting for “the final OK” from his surgeon. The left-back missed most of last season with a cruciate ligament injury and then a broken kneecap, and he went under the knife again this summer. He hasn’t played since […]
Jorginho: ‘I miss Napoli’
Jorginho: ‘I miss Napoli’
Former Napoli midfielder Jorginho is enjoying life at Chelsea but admits “I miss the sun, the food, and the warmth of the people” in Naples. The Italian international followed Coach Maurizio Sarri to Stamford Bridge this summer, and has so far completed more passes than anyone in the Premier League. “My transfer to Chelsea was […]