Scott McTominay has revealed that a call from Napoli manager Antonio Conte ignited a fire that ultimately made him join the Partenopei from Manchester United in a €30.5 million move on transfer deadline day last month, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old Scotland midfielder has been associated with the Red Devils since he was six, and made his debut in 2017, featuring 255 times, scoring 29 goals and...
Napoli Manager Antonio Conte has reaffirmed that Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen will not be reintegrated into the Napoli squad after the talisman failed to secure a move away from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona this summer. The highly prized forward failed to seal a move to Chelsea or Al Ahli, the two clubs who were interested in his services at the tail end of the...
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has confirmed that Victor Osimhen has requested to leave the club, Afrosport reports. Manna in an interview with SportmediaSet in the build-up to the Partenopei's Coppa Italia tie with Modena on Saturday, confirmed Osimhen's desire for a new challenge. He said: “Victor is a player who wants to leave, and last year there was already an agreement in place. "We are...
The hopes of Victor Osimhen joining Chelsea this summer has taken a different turn with the Blues now interested in signing Atletico Madrid youngster Samu Omorodion, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in a swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku. New Napoli manager Antonio Conte is a big admirer of Lukaku having utilised the Belgian forward of Congolese heritage...
Michael Folorunsho has extended his contract with Napoli until 2029. The 26-year-old Italian, of Nigerian heritage, has been part of the Partenopei since 2019 but is yet to make his first team debut having been sent out on loan six times. Folorunsho was on loan at Hellas Verona last season where he scored five goals and provided one assist in 34 Serie A appearances. He is...
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