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Napoli’s Mertens unlikely to sign contract extension
Napoli’s Mertens unlikely to sign contract extension
29 September at 11:35 Italian Serie A giants Napoli’s veteran striker Dries Mertens is looking set to leave the club as a free agent next summer, as per Corriere dello Sport cited by Calciomercato.com. The Belgium international is in the final year of his contract with the Naples-based club but has openly expressed his desire […]
From England: Two Premier League sides want Mertens
From England: Two Premier League sides want Mertens
28 September at 16:45 Two Premier League sides have been linked with a move for Napoli striker Dries Mertens. The Belgian has been one of Napoli’s most important players in the Serie A over the last 3-4 seasons. After being initially used as a winger, Mertens became a striker under Maurizio Sarri and has carried […]
Napoli, First meeting for Allan renewal
Napoli, First meeting for Allan renewal
28 September at 12:45 According to what has been reported by La Repubblica, Napoli are planning a host of contract renewals to work on keeping some of their star players at the club for the long-term. The latest reports suggest that the first major deal the club are working on is that of Brazilian midfielder Allan. […]
Napoli work on contract renewal for Fabian Ruiz
Napoli work on contract renewal for Fabian Ruiz
28 September at 12:00 According to what has been reported by the Corriere dello Sport, Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis is working on a new deal for Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz, amid reports linking the star to Barcelona. Barcelona had the opportunity to sign Ruiz from Real Betis a couple of years ago but refused the […]
Napoli opt not to appeal Koulibaly ban; player to be fined
Napoli opt not to appeal Koulibaly ban; player to be fined
28 September at 10:15 Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly was given a straight red card during the Neapolitan side’s 1-0 home defeat to Cagliari midweek. After being sent off, Koulibaly demonstrated what the league describe as a ‘disrespectful attitude’ towards the referee. For this reason, Koulibaly will not only be handed a two-match ban but also […]
Torino, Verdi disappoints on debut against Milan
Torino, Verdi disappoints on debut against Milan
27 September at 20:15 Torino forward Simone Verdi disappointed in his debut for the club yesterday against Milan, according to Calciomercato.com, with the Italian requiring better match fitness if he is to impress coach Walter Mazzarri. Verdi started for Torino in their 2-1 victory over Milan last night, but a poor performance in the […]
Napoli’s Zieliński hints at contract extension
Napoli’s Zieliński hints at contract extension
27 September at 15:50 Italian Serie A giants Napoli’s midfielder Piotr Zieliński has hinted at a possible contract extension with the club. The 25-year-old, who currently has a contract with Gli Azzurri till 2021, while talking to Sky Sports, revealed that his agent is currently in discussion with the hierarchy of the Naples-based club for […]
Ahead of Sampdoria tie: Conte backs Sanchez to regain form
Ahead of Sampdoria tie: Conte backs Sanchez to regain form
27 September at 15:18 Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte has once again backed veteran striker Alexis Sanchez to regain his form. The Milan-based club are about to enter a crucial phase where they will play three games in the space of nine of days and two of them are against Spanish […]
Barcelona prepare assault for Napoli star Fabian Ruiz
Barcelona prepare assault for Napoli star Fabian Ruiz
27 September at 11:45 Fabian Ruiz has really come into his own in the past year. Since signing for Napoli last summer, the Spaniard has since broken into the Neapolitan first team and impressed many around the world. The front page of Mundo Deportivo is reporting that Barcelona are hot on the trail of Ruiz. The newspaper […]
Chiellini responsible for Conte’s 3-5-2
Chiellini responsible for Conte’s 3-5-2
27 September at 10:45 According to what has been reported by today’s edition of the Corriere dello Sport, is in fact Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini who is responsible for Antonio Conte’s signature 3-5-2 formation. Reportedly, it came as Juventus faced Walter Mazzarri’s Napoli in 2011 and to counteract the 3-man defence that that the Neapolitans utilised, […]