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Napoli Growing Confident of Star Forward Renewal

November 18, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A

Victor Osimhen's future at Napoli remains one of the hottest topics in Serie A following a turbulent summer and an underwhelming league start. According to TMW, the reigning Italian champions harbor genuine hope their talismanic striker will commit to a new deal despite recent frictions in the relationship between the club and the player.

Napoli were successful in a difficult road game in the first game with Walter Mazzarri on the bench, as they eked it out versus Atalanta.

Mazzarri Gaining Ground on Tudor for the Napoli Job

November 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Just as Igor Tudor seemed on the verge of being hired, Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis has decided to give Walter Mazzarri a chance to plead his case. Their former coach would accept a contract until the end of the season, unlike the former Olympique Marseille manager.

Lazio started their coaching search after Maurizio Sarri stepped down, and Gennaro Gattuso is considered a strong candidate for the future.

Napoli Make Strides with Tudor but Will Meet Mazzarri

November 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Monday’s summit between Napoli president and coach Igor Tudor was productive. The parties reached a compromise on his contract. It would be a seasonal one, plus a unilateral club option to extend it for another year. On the other hand, the patron will also hear from Walter Mazzarri before making the call.

With back-to-back games in the space of four weeks, Napoli prepare to get back into shape after tasting their first defeat of the season to Sarri's Lazio.

Where Did It All Go Wrong for Defending Champions Napoli?

November 13, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Tactical Trends

When Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo climbed to the podium to lift the Scudetto last term, it was perhaps the most memorable outpouring of joy Serie A has witnessed in the 21st century. Inspired by the tactical ingenuity of Luciano Spalletti and the unmatched scoring prowess of Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Partenopei steamrolled to their first league title in 33 years.

Amid their ongoing underwhelming start, Lazio have been proposed Igor Tudor should they decide to sack Sarri but turned it down.

Napoli Identify Ex-Serie A Manager as Rudi Garcia Successor

November 12, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A

Former Hellas Verona coach Igor Tudor has emerged as the leading candidate to take Rudi Garcia's place as a Napoli manager. According to Alfredo Pedulla, Aurelio De Laurentiis has identified the Croatian tactician as a perfect candidate for the job after deciding to axe the Frenchman.

Aurelio De Laurentiis requested a meeting with Napoli coach Rudi Garcia following Wednesday’s disappointing draw against Union Berlin.

De Laurentiis Livid with Garcia After Union Berlin Draw

November 9, 2023 Enrico Passarella Champions League, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Aurelio De Laurentiis requested a meeting with Napoli coach Rudi Garcia following Wednesday’s disappointing draw against Union Berlin. The boss was one of the last ones to leave the stadiums after he post-game pressers. The Azzurri were underwhelming but remain in the driver’s set to make the Round of 16.

Rudi Garcia has brought himself some time thanks to the victory in the Campanian Derby with Salernitana, repelling the buzz about a coaching change.

Napoli No Longer Considering Immediate Coaching Change

November 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Rudi Garcia has brought himself some time thanks to the victory in the Campanian Derby with Salernitana, repelling the buzz about a coaching change. Aurelio De Laurentiis seems keen on keeping him on the bench until the end of the season, also because of a lack of alternatives.

Rudi Garcia solidified his position on the Napoli bench with the wins against Hellas Verona and Union Berlin following the international break.

Napoli Manager to Continue Facing Intense Scrutiny

October 31, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Rudi Garcia solidified his position on the Napoli bench with the wins against Hellas Verona and Union Berlin following the international break and the whole Antonio Conte affair. However, the first half versus Milan raised questions about the gaffer, who’s not totally out of the woods.

Napoli turned the Milan contest on its head after half-time thanks to a few key substitutions and a substantial attitude change after conceding twice.

Napoli Chief Visited Locker Room During Milan Game

October 31, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Napoli turned the Milan contest on its head after half-time thanks to a few key substitutions and a substantial attitude change after conceding twice in the first 45 minutes. Rudi Garcia, who devised the tweaks, and the players weren’t the only ones responsible for the comeback.

Walter Mazzarri was briefly mentioned as a candidate to replace Rudi Garcia while Napoli mulled a coaching change. However, he dismissed those murmurs.

Mazzarri Kills Buzz About Napoli Return in Near Future

October 27, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Walter Mazzarri was briefly mentioned as a candidate to replace Rudi Garcia while Napoli mulled a coaching change. However, he dismissed those murmurs in an interview: “I liked them a lot last season under Luciano Spalletti, and I studied them by heart. I know all their movements. However, it stops there."

Aurelio De Laurentiis confirmed that the renewal of Victor Osimhen was imminent, while Piotr Zielinski might leave at the end of his contract

Zielinski Dishes on His Extension and De Laurentiis

October 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Piotr Zielinski touched on his contract in the presser ahead of the Champions League’s tilt versus Union Berlin, alluding to his desire to stay put, as the reports suggest, even though the negotiation with the club has yet to kick into high gear: "I’m great in Naples."

After a long negotiation, Serie A clubs have decided to confirm the status quo regarding TV rights, accepting an offer from DAZN and Sky.

Napoli President Furious Over New Serie A TV Deals

October 23, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A

After a long negotiation, Serie A clubs have decided to confirm the status quo regarding TV rights, accepting an offer from DAZN and Sky that would see it earn €900M annually for the next five seasons. The sum could go up through a revenue share with the former should the subscriptions go well,

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