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New Napoli deal for Zielinski
New Napoli deal for Zielinski
Piotr Zielinski is on the verge of signing a new contract to remain at Napoli until 2023, it is reported. The Pole joined the Partenopei from Udinese in 2016 and quickly established himself as a key figure in the San Paolo side’s starting line-up. And despite talk of a move elsewhere this summer, Gazzetta dello […]
ADL: Napoli, Cavani, Mertens…
ADL: Napoli, Cavani, Mertens…
Aurelio De Laurentiis ‘likes’ what he has seen of Napoli, reiterates ‘we’re not negotiating’ for Edinson Cavani and denies Dries Mertens could leave. Continuing in his trend of speaking to the Press at any given opportunity, it was Sky Sport Italia’s turn to hear from De Laurentiis on Friday. “I’ve liked this Napoli so far, […]
Sarri: Done with De Laurentiis
Sarri: Done with De Laurentiis
Maurizio Sarri has affirmed that he will not reply to Aurelio De Laurentiis ‘any more’ after he was accused of wanting to ‘dismantle’ Napoli’s squad. Sarri guided Chelsea to a 1-0 victory over Perth Glory in his first game at the helm on Friday, but the former Napoli boss was forced to respond to yet […]
Agent: ‘Sarri wanted Hysaj’
Agent: ‘Sarri wanted Hysaj’
Elseid Hysaj’s agent confirms “it’s true” that Maurizio Sarri wanted to bring the Napoli full-back to Chelsea with him. The Coach was replaced by Carlo Ancelotti for the coming season, and has since taken over at Stamford Bridge. President Aurelio De Laurentiis complained that Sarri “wanted to take my whole team to England and dismantle […]
‘Bereszynski and Praet not for sale’
‘Bereszynski and Praet not for sale’
Sampdoria President Massimo Ferrero makes it clear “Bartosz Bereszynski and Dennis Praet are not for sale” to Napoli or anyone else. The Blucerchiati have been linked with a number of transfers involving the Neapolitan club, and the owner looked to clarify some things on Radio Crc. “We haven’t called them for [Vlad] Chiriches and [Lorenzo] […]
‘No Napoli offer for Andre Silva’
‘No Napoli offer for Andre Silva’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis discusses the latest transfer rumours, calling talk of a move for André Silva “very false”. The Partenopei patron has taken to doing ‘true or false?’ sessions on Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli every day, and he sat down this afternoon to chew over the latest rumours. “It’s false that everything is […]
Reina could join Chelsea
Reina could join Chelsea
Pepe Reina could leave Milan without ever playing a competitive game, as reports in Italy link him to Chelsea. The Blues appear to be close to selling Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid, and missed out on Alisson when the former Roma goalkeeper joined Liverpool in a €72.5m deal. The Premier League side were then linked […]
‘Offers for Hamsik too low’
‘Offers for Hamsik too low’
A member of Marek Hamsik’s entourage explains the Napoli captain didn’t go to China because no club would meet the €25m asking price. The Slovakian midfielder was open about the fact he was tempted by a move to the Far East, but President Aurelio De Laurentiis made it clear that the price was €30m. Hamsik […]
Hamsik: ‘Ancelotti convinced me’
Hamsik: ‘Ancelotti convinced me’
Napoli captain Marek Hamsik confirms Carlo Ancelotti convinced him to stay, even if “going to China would have changed my life”. The midfielder was heavily linked with a move to the Far East in the summer, but no club would meet the €30m asking price. The Slovakian could have agitated for a move, but new […]
Ancelotti hopes for Milan improvement
Ancelotti hopes for Milan improvement
Carlo Ancelotti wants to see Milan return to the top level, as long as they remain behind his new club Napoli. The Partenopei Coach had a distinguished eight-year spell in charge of the Rossoneri, winning Serie A once and the Champions League twice before leaving in 2009. Now back in Italian football following spells in […]