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Jorginho in, Tonali out for Italy
Jorginho in, Tonali out for Italy
Jorginho joins the Italy squad, but Sandro Tonali is left out for the Nations League games against Bosnia and the Netherlands. The opening game of their group is against Bosnia in Florence this Friday, while they visit Holland on Monday evening. There had been two asterisks next to names in the squad released by coach […]
Man City’s Koulibaly bid still not enough
Man City’s Koulibaly bid still not enough
According to Spanish newspaper AS, Manchester City have offered €70m for Kalidou Koulibaly, but Napoli are still holding out for more. It has been suggested in multiple Italian outlets for weeks that Manchester City are the favourites and Koulibaly is on the market for the right price, having rejected over €100m in recent years. President […]
Suarez to Juve, Dzeko for Inter?
Suarez to Juve, Dzeko for Inter?
While Juventus seem to edge closer to Barcelona outcast Luis Suarez, Inter are back in talks with Roma striker Edin Dzeko. The merry-go-round of forwards in Serie A needs the first step to be taken before the others can follow, such as Arkadiusz Milik to Roma and Cengiz Under to Napoli. According to La Gazzetta […]
Coppa Italia calendar set
Coppa Italia calendar set
The 2020-21 edition of the Coppa Italia begins on September 23 with the Final set for May 19, probably at San Siro. Napoli are the trophy holders, having beaten Juventus on penalties in the Final back in June. The opening round will be on Wednesday September 23, followed by a second on September 30 and […]
Carnevali wants to keep Boga and Locatelli
Carnevali wants to keep Boga and Locatelli
Sassuolo CEO Giovanni Carnevali hopes to keep Manuel Locatelli and Jeremie Boga at the Mapei Stadium for 2020-21. The former Milan midfielder Locatelli has impressed during his time with the Neroverdi, leading to reports of interest from Inter and Juventus. But the 22-year-old is not the only Sassuolo player who has been targeted this summer, […]
OFFICIAL: Zielinski renews with Napoli
OFFICIAL: Zielinski renews with Napoli
Napoli have officially announced the renewal of Poland international Piotr Zielinski’s contract until June 2024. The Partenopei have signed a new deal with the 26-year-old, who arrived from Udinese in August 2016. Zielinski, capped 51 times by Poland, has played 192 games for Napoli, contributing 22 goals in the process. Last season, the midfielder appeared […]
ADL: ‘Allan will go to Everton’
ADL: ‘Allan will go to Everton’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed Allan moves to Everton this summer and looks forward to seeing more of Victor Osimhen. The patron confirmed Brazilian midfielder Allan will move to the Toffees in the next few hours and join former coach Carlo Ancelotti on Merseyside. Napoli and Everton have reached an agreement at €25m […]
Demme-Castrovilli swap deal?
Demme-Castrovilli swap deal?
Napoli could, according to Il Corriere dello Sport, sacrifice Diego Demme to get Fiorentina midfielder Gaetano Castrovilli. The newspaper claims President Aurelio De Laurentiis really admires Castrovilli and studies the possibilities to convince Fiorentina patron Rocco Commisso. With Allan’s farewell this summer, Napoli are reportedly looking at Roma’s French midfielder Jordan Veretout too. But Corriere […]
Report: Koulibaly wanted Napoli extension
Report: Koulibaly wanted Napoli extension
Kalidou Koulibaly wanted to sign a new contract with Napoli, according to transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà, but the club wants a sale to Manchester City. The defender has long been the most valuable players in the Partenopei squad and previous offers of over €100m were rejected from the likes of Manchester United and PSG. His […]
Allan agent: ‘No Everton agreement yet’
Allan agent: ‘No Everton agreement yet’
There is some confusion over the Allan situation, as although a move to Everton seems imminent, he is named in Napoli’s training squad. ‘There’s no agreement yet,’ insists his agent. Multiple sources from Sky Sport Italia to Sportitalia, La Gazzetta dello Sport and more all claim a deal is done for €25m plus up to […]