Monthly Archives: August 2019
Dzeko changes everything on the market
Dzeko changes everything on the market
Edin Dzeko’s surprise contract extension with Roma has a big knock-on effect for Inter, Napoli, Juventus, PSG, Mauro Icardi, Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain. Dzeko had clearly been, along with Romelu Lukaku, the first name on Antonio Conte’s wish-list when he took over at Inter this summer. His decision to commit himself to the Giallorossi […]
Napoli target James off the market?
Napoli target James off the market?
James Rodriguez might not leave Real Madrid after an Eden Hazard injury, leaving Napoli and Atletico Madrid high and dry. The Colombia international just returned to the Bernabeu after a two-year loan spell with Bayern Munich. Nobody has so far met the €42m asking price, as Napoli were determined to only get him on loan […]
Report: Lozano ‘inches away’ from Napoli move
Report: Lozano ‘inches away’ from Napoli move
16 August at 20:55 According to Dutch news site Eindhovens Dagblad, Chucky Lozano is inches away from Napoli as he is reportedly ready to fly out for Naples this week-end to undergo his Napoli medicals. Napoli are said to be ready to dish out 42 million euros for the PSV star. He should sign a […]
Mert Cetin: ‘I am a Roma warrior’
Mert Cetin: ‘I am a Roma warrior’
New Roma defender Yildrim Mert Cetin is “certain that I can improve here” and promised he is “a warrior” on the pitch. The €3m transfer was completed today, with Genclerbirligi also owed 10 per cent of any future fee for the 22-year-old centre-back. “I am very pleased and excited to be here and to be […]
Lozano on verge of Napoli move
Lozano on verge of Napoli move
There are Dutch reports Hirving Lozano is training separately at PSV Eindhoven and will arrive for Napoli this weekend. The Mexico international has agreed terms for a transfer, worth approximately €42m and with a contract so complex to include image rights that it is rumoured to be 70 pages long. Lozano has been training separately […]
Serie A quartet in Brazil squad
Serie A quartet in Brazil squad
Alex Sandro, Lucas Paqueta and Allan, as well as Udinese’s Samir, are in the Brazil squad for upcoming friendlies with Colombia and Peru. Sandro, Paqueta and Allan all keep their places from Brazil’s Copa America conquest earlier in the summer. There is also a first-ever call-up for Samir [pictured], who takes advantage of an injury […]
The graft continues at the training ground… #ForzaNapoliSempre
Zidane: James in Madrid plans
Zidane: James in Madrid plans
Zinedine Zidane has confirmed that Napoli target James Rodriguez is in his Real Madrid plans. “He’s fit and I’m glad he’s in the squad.” James struggled to catch a break during Zidane’s first tenure as Madrid boss and spent the last two seasons on loan at Bayern Munich. He chose not to make his spell […]
Llorente gives go-ahead to Napoli move
Llorente gives go-ahead to Napoli move
16 August at 12:30 According to what has been reported by Il Mattino, former Juventus and Tottenham Hotspur forward Fernando Llorente has given his go-ahead to a move to Serie A side Napoli. Napoli, along with Roma and Lazio, have been linked with his signature since his contract expired with Spurs this summer. However, Napoli only […]