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Napoli Ready Fallback Ahead of Summit with Spalletti

May 9, 2023 Enrico Passarella Empoli, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Luciano Spalletti saw his contract extended by Napoli for another season through the activation of an option. However, he and president Aurelio De Laurentiis are poised for a meeting to discuss the future plans. the owner’s intention and priority are to continue with the current coach.

Two of the masterminds of Napoli’s success, coach Luciano Spalletti and director Cristiano Giuntoli, took the floor during the title ceremony.

Spalletti and Giuntoli Allude to Their Napoli Future

May 8, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Two of the masterminds of Napoli’s success, coach Luciano Spalletti and director Cristiano Giuntoli, took the floor during the title ceremony following the victory over Fiorentina. The gaffer clarifies his previous words about Aurelio De Laurentiis, while the exec hinted at a partying of the ways.

Frederic Massara was reportedly targeted by Juventus, but they are leaning in different directions, and he could extend his contract with Milan soon.

Milan Ready to Hand New Contract to In-Demand Exec

May 3, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Frederic Massara was reportedly targeted by Juventus, which are seeking a new chief of football, but they are leaning in different directions, and he could extend his contract with Milan soon. His deal is up in 2024. With such move, the Rossoneri would have continuity at the highest level.

Despite his repeated dismissals, Cristiano Giuntoli remains one of the top options for Juventus to bolster their front office.

Director Giuntoli in Limbo Between Juventus and Napoli

May 2, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Empoli, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Despite his repeated dismissals, Cristiano Giuntoli remains one of the top options for Juventus to bolster their front office, which was decimated by long-term suspensions stemming from the capital gains trial. He has a year left on his contract with Napoli, which might not stand in his way if he wants out.

Juventus won’t have Danilo, who suffered a thigh strain while on international duties, and Federico Chiesa remains iffy for Sunday’s clash with Milan.

Juventus CFO Offers Strong Endorsement for Allegri

May 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Marseille, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has come under scrutiny due to a string of underwhelming results and the elimination from the Coppa Italia semifinals at the hands of Inter. However, the brass plots to stick with him, as chief football officer Francesco Calvo confirmed before the Bologna game.

The reports about Juventus keeping Massimiliano Allegri past this season have gone back and forth. The team has yet to decide what to do with the gaffer.

Allegri Ducks Direct Question About His Juventus Future

April 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Massimiliano Allegri was asked whether he would stay at Juventus for sure next season, but he answered with a word salad: “I’m under contract until 2025, and I consider myself privileged. Only a few coaches have been able to spend seven years at Juventus, and I'm among them."

As Inter beat Benfica 1-0 thanks to Marcus Thuram’s solitary goal, Juventus sporting director watched on as a spectator, watching two mids.

Napoli Director Again Downplays Chatter About Juventus

April 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Premier League, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Juventus are in the hunt for a new sporting director, as the suspension against Federico Cherubini was upheld in the recent appeal, and Cristiano Giuntoli is one of their top options. The exec was asked about it before Sunday’s clash. The Bianconeri are after a few top-notch candidates.

Napoli fell short in Champions League this season, but they’ll be able to plan their moves well in advance to have a better shot in 2023/2024.

Napoli Set to Have a Head Start over the Competition

April 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market, Udinese

Napoli fell short in Champions League this season, but they’ll be able to plan their moves well in advance to have a better shot in 2023/2024. While the news about Juventus threw the race into disarray, they are on the verge of clinching the qualification.

Napoli Stance Confirmed for Argentine Attacking Talent

April 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli director Valter De Maggio revealed Napoli are about to close a market coup, most likely referring to the acquisition of Almada from Major League Soccer outfit Atlanta United.

Juventus have already tested the waters with Giuntoli, but the Napoli executive has hardly budged, despite Bianconeri chief John Elkann’s personal efforts.

Juve Look Away from Napoli for New Sporting Director

April 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

As Juventus prepare for time in the courtroom to hear their appeal against the 15-point deduction, the club management is simultaneously are seeking a new sporting director. Napoli’s Cristiano Giuntoli has been reported as the top target, but Partenopei chief Aurelio De Laurentiis seemingly has long-term plans for his executive.

Juventus Place Napoli’s Giuntoli Atop Director Wishlist

April 4, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has been instrumental in Napoli’s rise to the top of Serie A, facilitating the moves of some high-profile names that will most likely go down in history. Juventus have kept close tabs on the Florence-born executive for quite a while now.

A week after his release from Napoli, Juventus have formally announced the appointment of Cristiano Giuntoli as their new football director.

Napoli Sporting Director Giuntoli Shortlists Danish Midfield Ace

March 23, 2023 Akhil Fisher Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Eintacht Frankfurt, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has been significant in materializing the club’s transfer strategy, having brought in world beaters in recent seasons.

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