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Juventus have long been preparing to go after Bernardo Silva, who’ll depart Manchester City on a Bosman move.

Juventus Sketch Out Their First Offer for Bernardo Silva

March 20, 2026 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Benfica, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Manchester City, MLS, Napoli, Premier League, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Juventus have long been preparing to go after Bernardo Silva, who’ll depart Manchester City on a Bosman move. They have sent out their first proposal following his team’s UEFA Champions League elimination. The Bianconeri are willing to go over the top to convince the Portuguese star.

Italy were depleted to begin with ahead of the matches against Estonia and Israel and lost two more men during the weekend.

Italy Without a Few Stars for Key World Cup Qualifiers

October 6, 2025 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, World Cup

Italy were depleted to begin with ahead of the matches against Estonia and Israel and lost two more men during the weekend. Gennaro Gattuso had very few decisions to make and was forced to select a significantly altered squad compared to the previous call-ups.

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.

Atalanta and Napoli will be in better shape than in recent matches as they take on Club Brugge on Tuesday and Como in the next Serie A round

Atalanta and Napoli About to Recover Crucial Elements

February 18, 2025 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Champions League, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Atalanta and Napoli will be in better shape than in recent matches as they take on Club Brugge on Tuesday and Como in the next Serie A round. Ademola Lookman and Sead Kolasinac have shaken off their injuries and will be called up for the return leg against Club Brugge.

Like most teams, Napoli have filled their list and need to proceed one in, one out, unless they decide to address their needs with U-22 players.

Napoli Eye Past Target, Will Need to Fiddle with Lists

January 2, 2025 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Calciomercato, Empoli, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Udinese

Like most teams, Napoli have filled their list and need to proceed one in, one out, unless they decide to address their needs with U-22 players, which don’t need to be counted in Serie A. Danilo will ideally take Micheal Folorunsho's spot.

Leonardo Spinazzola might leave Napoli just six months after joining in a free move after leaving Roma.

Napoli Preparing to Change Their Deputy Left-Back

December 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Leonardo Spinazzola might leave Napoli just six months after joining in a free move from Roma. The left-back hasn’t been a regular since Antonio Conte switched from 3-4-2-1 to 4-3-3 earlier in the season, with Mathias Olivera playing a lot more.

As widely anticipated, Napoli have put Leonardo Spinazzola under contract following his Roma exit at the end of his contract.

Napoli Announce Spinazzola, Say Di Lorenzo Won’t Leave

July 10, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

As widely anticipated, Napoli have put Leonardo Spinazzola under contract following his Roma exit. They didn’t stop there, though. They stated that Giovanni Di Lorenzo would stay, supposedly ending the saga.

Napoli have struck a deal with Leonardo Spinazzola, who left Roma as a free agent a few days ago. The signing will be announced in a matter of days.

Spinazzola All Set to Become a New Napoli Player

July 5, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Napoli have struck a deal with Leonardo Spinazzola, who left Roma as a free agent a few days ago. The signing will be announced in a matter of days. The veteran defender will sign a two-year contract. He’ll make €3M plus add-ons.

Napoli plan to sign three center-backs and already snapped up Rafa Marin from Real Madrid, while Alessandro Buongiorno and Mario Hermoso are next.

Napoli Determined to Onboard Three Quality Defenders

July 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Transfer Market

Napoli have been planning to sign three center-backs and have already snapped up the first one, Rafa Marin from Real Madrid, while Alessandro Buongiorno and Mario Hermoso are next in the club’s ideal strategy. The Azzurri are working on the contract of the Torino star.

Napoli and Torino will enter the key stages of the negotiation for Alessandro Buongiorno now that Italy have been eliminated from Euro 2024.

Napoli to Accelerate Talks to Sign Coveted Torino Ace

July 1, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Transfer Market

Napoli and Torino will enter the key stages of the negotiation for Alessandro Buongiorno now that Italy have been eliminated from Euro 2024. The competition didn’t help the Granata as they had hoped. The defender didn’t log any minutes.

Leonardo Spinazzola will likely depart Roma at the end of his expiring contract, and Juventus contacted his entourage to ask for info.

Napoli Schedule Talks to Onboard Outgoing Roma Ace

June 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

New Napoli coach Antonio Conte has earmarked outgoing Roma wingback Leonardo Spinazzola as a must-have signing this summer. Gianluca Di Marzio claims the Italian tactician has convinced the Partenopei to pursue the Italian's signature, with talks scheduled for next week.

Napoli Urged to Pursue Two Wing-Backs by Antonio Conte

June 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Newly-appointed Napoli coach Antonio Conte wastes no time as he looks to overhaul a faltering Partenopei squad. Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio claims the decorated manager has earmarked Amar Dedic and Leonardo Spinazzola as his top priorities for the upcoming transfer window.

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