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Napoli and Roma are on the prowl for more offensive help and are examining new targets. Both are searching for a new left winger.

Napoli and Roma Seeking More Attackers on the Market

January 27, 2026 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Sporting CP, Tottenham, Transfer Market, West Ham

Napoli and Roma are on the prowl for more offensive help and are examining new targets. Both are searching for a new left winger. The Partenopei laid eyes on Alisson Santos and Martin Terrier, while the Giallorossi probed Yannick Carrasco.

Lorenzo Lucca isn’t the only recent Napoli addition potentially on his way out, as Noa Lang could depart too in January.

Napoli Could Quickly Part Ways with Two Recent Newcomers

January 5, 2026 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Benfica, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Lazio, Napoli, Nottingham Forest, Porto, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lorenzo Lucca isn’t the only summer Napoli newcomer potentially on his way out in January, as Noa Lang could depart too. The winger hasn’t totally convinced Antonio Conte, despite a recent run of starts, and has some suitors in Turkey.

Napoli have re-found their defensive solidity after an uncharacteristic subpar start, but their attack has stopped producing.

Napoli 2-0 Milan – Hojlund Catapults Partenopei to Supercoppa Final

December 19, 2025 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Napoli, Serie A, Super Cup, Supercoppa

Napoli beat Milan 2-0 in the first Supercoppa Italiana semi-final to reach the final, securing a chance to win this trophy for the first time since 2014. Antonio Conte’s side avenged a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat in Serie A earlier this season.

Roma want to shore up their squad in a pair of positions in January to fuel their title aspirations, but they’ll have to get creative.

Roma Player Ratings vs Napoli: Clueless Giallorossi Held at Olimpico

December 1, 2025 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Player Ratings, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Roma slumped to an uneventful 1-0 home defeat to bitter rivals Napoli in the 161st edition of the iconic Derby del Sole in Serie A. Resurgent winger David Neres settled an evenly fought game at the Stadio Olimpico.

The Scudetto race will heat up in Serie A in the next few rounds thanks to a few head-to-head clashes, starting with Inter-Juventus.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Roma: Neres Hits Again

December 1, 2025 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Player Ratings, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026

Napoli squeaked past Roma in the latest edition of the famous Derby del Sole, overtaking their rivals in the Serie A table. David Neres scored the winning goal at the Stadio Olimpico, extending Napoli’s dominant head-to-head record to just one defeat in 12 meetings (W7, D4).

The international break led to the usual dings and bruises, fortunately without major injuries, but also allowed some Serie A stars to heal.

Injury Round-Up Ahead of Serie A Resumption After the Break

September 12, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Como, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Roma, Serie A

The international break led to the usual dings and bruises, fortunately without major injuries, but also allowed some players previously on the mend to recover as Serie A is primed for its first busy stretch of the season. Francisco Conceiçao returned from Portugal with a minor thigh problem.

Napoli lost David Neres shortly before the last game versus Monza, and he has been diagnosed with a calf injury that might keep him on the shelf for all the remaining matches.

Napoli Winger Neres Back on the Mend with a New Injury

April 23, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Napoli lost David Neres shortly before the last game versus Monza, and he has been diagnosed with a calf injury that might keep him on the shelf for all the remaining matches. The expected recovery time is three to four weeks.

David Neres will indeed return from injury against Milan with a couple of weeks of delay on the schedule, as the coaching staff played it safe.

Napoli Star Shakes off Injury, Muses on His Career

March 26, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

David Neres will indeed return from injury against Milan with a couple of weeks of delay on the schedule, as the coaching staff played it safe before the break: "I didn't think twice about this opportunity when it came about."

Napoli returned to winning ways after more than a month versus Fiorentina, although they stopped and outplayed Inter during their slide.

Napoli to Recover Some Key Pieces Ahead of Venezia Game

March 12, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Napoli returned to winning ways after more than a month versus Fiorentina, although they stopped and outplayed Inter during their slide. Their small injury crisis is about to end, as they could be in full force for Sunday’s game against Venezia.

Antonio Conte is ready to go back to the scheme with which Napoli started the season, 3-5-2, to better cope with David Neres being unavailable.

Conte Likely to Switch Scheme Due to Napoli Absences

February 14, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Antonio Conte is ready to go back to the scheme with which Napoli started the season, 3-5-2, to better cope with David Neres being unavailable. The Partenopei have had great success with 4-3-3, but Giacomo Raspadori is more of a second striker.

Napoli will have to cope without David Neres, their most electrifying forward, for about a month. The winger suffered a muscular problem.

Napoli Lose Star Winger David Neres to a Thigh Injury

February 11, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Napoli will have to cope without Davide Neres, their most electrifying forward, for about a month. The winger suffered a muscular problem in the final minutes of the Udinese game. He has been diagnosed with a lesion of the semimembranosus muscle in his left thigh.

Romelu Lukaku stayed in Naples for the second consecutive break to work on his conditioning after transferring late last summer.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Udinese: Lukaku & Neres Phenomenal

December 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Udinese

Napoli returned to winning ways in Serie A after last Sunday's home upset against Lazio, beating Udinese 3-1 at the Bluenergy Stadium. Antonio Conte's side overturned a halftime deficit in Udine to maintain a two-point distance on table-topping Atalanta.

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