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Napoli secure option on Brazilian youngster
Napoli secure option on Brazilian youngster
After being unable to sign Simone Verdi and Matteo Politano, Napoli have secured an option to buy Brazilian striker Vinicius Morais from Real de Queluz. The Partenopei had been chased a winger for the entire January transfer window, first being rejected by Bologna’s Verdi, before having a €29 million offer turned down by Sassuolo for […]
Juventus ace could return for Tottenham clash
Juventus ace could return for Tottenham clash
Paulo Dybala could return to the pitch in time for Juventus’ Champions League clash with Tottenham on February 13. The Bianconeri star has been sidelined since January 6, when he left the pitch in tears during the club’s 1-0 victory over Cagliari due to a hamstring injury. Initial reports suggested Dybala would miss the first […]
De Rossi: Whoever said Younes was put off by Naples is talking rubbish
De Rossi: Whoever said Younes was put off by Naples is talking…
Despite having to delay an agreed transfer in January, Amin Younes[1]’ move to Napoli[2] will still go through and the player has not had second thoughts about moving to Naples. Mario De Rossi, a lawyer who worked on the deal, has dismissed reports claiming the Ajax[3] forward was hesitant to make the move to Campania […]
Callejon: The hardest part is still to come for Napoli
Callejon: The hardest part is still to come for Napoli
With Napoli desperately chasing their first Scudetto[1] since the glory days of Diego Maradona, winger Jose Callejon believes they can achieve their goals but the months ahead will be the most challenging. The Partenopei currently sit top of Serie A after 22 rounds of fixtures but with just one point separating them from Juventus in […]
Chievo swoop for Napoli outcast Giaccherini
Chievo swoop for Napoli outcast Giaccherini
Chievo have completed the loan signing of want-away Napoli midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini, as they look to consolidate their status in Serie A. The former Juventus wideman has failed to make an impact at the Stadio San Paolo since arriving in a €1.5 million deal from English club Sunderland in June 2016, and has been vocal […]
Higuain catches Atalanta cold
Higuain catches Atalanta cold
Gonzalo Higuain’s early strike was the difference as Juventus claimed a 1-0 win in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final tie with Atalanta. Despite a bright start for the Bianconeri, things got cagey into the second half as their hosts desperately pressed for an equalising goal but Massimiliano Allegri’s men stood firm and […]
Amin Younes arrives for Napoli medical
Amin Younes arrives for Napoli medical
Napoli are set to complete the transfer of Amin Younes after the forward arrived in Rome for his medical, ahead of a move from Ajax. The 24-year-old is expected to arrive at Napoli for a fee of €5 million and has bagged just one goal in the Eredivisie this season, in nine appearances. “I’m really […]
Napoli seeking double Sassuolo swoop
Napoli seeking double Sassuolo swoop
With the services of Amin Younes all but acquired, Napoli have their sights set on Sassuolo pair Domenico Berardi and Matteo Politano. The Partenopei have been in touch with Sassuolo over a potential deal with Politano for a fee €16 million, plus bonuses bringing the total to €20m, plus the loan of Adam Ounas. Sassuolo […]
Napoli midfielder in talks with Manchester United
Napoli midfielder in talks with Manchester United
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks over a move for Napoli midfielder Jorginho. With Michael Carrick set to retire in the summer, United will be looking for a replacement come the the end of the season, with Jorginho’s contribution to Napoli’s rise in Serie A having caught Jose Mourinho’s eye. Italian state broadcaster Rai Sport […]
Serie A Team of the Week | Round 22
Serie A Team of the Week | Round 22
Napoli and Juventus remain firmly at the top of the table after both collected victories, but third place Lazio fell to AC Milan, and Inter were halted by SPAL. Roma succumbed to Duvan Zapata and Sampdoria, who are now potentially even Champions League candidates. At the bottom, Benevento lost again, as Hellas Verona took a […]