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Hellas Verona vs Napoli: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

October 20, 2023 Marko Vrakela Hellas Verona, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Saturday's Serie A action kicks off at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi as Hellas Verona and Napoli seek redemption for losing their last league fixtures. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Rudi Garcia is preparing for the Verona game with the burdensome presence of Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis at the training center.

Napoli Coach Fine-Tuning Schemes for Verona Contest

October 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Rudi Garcia is preparing for the Verona game with the burdensome presence of Aurelio De Laurentiis at the training center. The coach has to replace two mainstays, Frank Anguissa and Victor Osimhen, who are nursing thigh injuries. Juan Jesus suffered a relapse of his problem.

Aurelio De Laurentiis commented on the recent events at Napoli and the future of Rudi Garcia ahead of the resumption of Serie A.

Napoli Owner Shoots Down Buzz About Coaching Change

October 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Aurelio De Laurentiis commented on the recent events at Napoli and the future of Rudi Garcia ahead of the resumption of Serie A: “I’ve read all sorts of things after the Fiorentina game. You can have doubts in life, and, if there were some errors, I take responsibility."

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 President Very Hands-On Ahead of Verona Game

October 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Aurelio De Laurentiis hasn’t contacted other coaches after failing to sway Antonio Conte into replacing Rudi Garcia on the bench. The French manager will have more chances to right the ship. The president is providing as much support as possible and spending plenty of time at the Castel Volturno facility.

Carlo Ancelotti is well familiar with the problems that come with working at Napoli and under Aurelio De Laurentiis and has backed Rudi Garcia.

Ancelotti Voices Support for Napoli Coach Rudi Garcia

October 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Carlo Ancelotti is well familiar with the problems that come with working at Napoli and under Aurelio De Laurentiis and has backed Rudi Garcia to turn things around: “He’s facing the same difficulties every coach has to deal with. If you don’t win, you get the boot."

Napoli are in a pickle as Antonio Conte refused their offer to substitute for Rudi Garcia. They are leaning toward confirming Rudi Garcia.

Napoli Seek Ways to Get Out of Their Coaching Fiasco

October 12, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Napoli are in a pickle as Antonio Conte refused their offer to substitute for Rudi Garcia. They are leaning toward confirming Rudi Garcia. The ex-Juventus legend was the only truly compelling option, even though agents and intermediaries proposed a few more names.

The strong performances have quieted the chatter around Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri, but that doesn’t mean he’ll remain at the helm long-term.

Conte Turns Down Napoli Offer to Succeed Rudi Garcia

October 12, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Antonio Conte won’t take over Napoli despite a robust attempt by Aurelio De Laurentiis to hire him to replace Rudi Garcia on the bench. The former Tottenham boss reiterated on Wednesday night that his choice was to rest to recuperate energies and spend time with his family a while longer.

Napoli might clean house, but Mario Giuffredi, who represents Mario Rui, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, and Matteo Politano, stated that their clients wouldn’t leave.

Napoli Fullback Agent Attacks Embattled Coach Again

October 11, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Agent Mario Rui, who represents Mario Rui and Giovanni De Lorenzo, doubled down on his criticism of Rudi Garcia, as he was unconvinced of the boss’ retort to his rant about the limited playing time of the Portuguese fullback: "He invented everything in his statements."

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis is going to great lengths to sway Antonio Conte into taking over, not necessarily waiting till the end of the season.

Conte Plays Coy About Reports Linking Him to Napoli

October 11, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Antonio Conte took part in the celebration for the Agnelli family’s centenary in Turin and was quizzed about his potential appointment by Napoli, which are mulling a coaching change: “It’s necessary to have great respect and education at all times. I’m enjoying my family for now."

Rudi Garcia is on very shaky ground given the recent Napoli results, and a clause in his contract doesn’t work in his favor.

Napoli Protected Themselves in Case of Early Firing

October 10, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A

Rudi Garcia is on very shaky ground given the recent Napoli results, and a clause in his contract doesn’t work in his favor. The coach will likely live to fight another day, as Aurelio De Laurentiis hasn’t opened talks with other gaffers, but the trust in him is very feeble.

De Laurentiis Comments on Garcia and Coaching Search

October 10, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis spoke candidly about what’s happening at the club during an event: "“It’s a difficult moment with Rudi Garcia at the helm. The coach and the sporting director are at my service. I’ll make the most opportune choices when the times will be right."

Napoli to Give Garcia Final Chances to Save His Job