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Napoli won’t go all the way to sign Lorenzo Lucca until they have a chance to bring in Darwin Nunez, and Atalanta and Milan jumped in.

Napoli, Milan, and Atalanta in the Mix for Udinese Star

July 7, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market, Udinese Leave a comment

Napoli won’t go all the way to sign Lorenzo Lucca until they have a chance to bring in Darwin Nunez, which exposes them to other sides’ interferences with their pursuit, as Milan and Atalanta have joined in.

It has taken more than a month for every Serie A team to appoint a new manager in an almost unprecedentedly busy carousel.

Grading Every New Coaching Appointment in Serie A

July 4, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Como, Cremonese, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Lecce, Napoli, Parma, Pisa, Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Tactical Trends, Torino, Transfer Market Leave a comment

It has taken more than a month for every Serie A team to appoint a new manager in an almost unprecedentedly busy carousel. The picture isn’t actually officially complete yet, as Fiorentina have yet to announce Stefano Pioli, but it’s just a technicality.

Milan have been focusing on the midfield early but plan to sign another highly-rated striker despite investing in Santiago Gimenez.

Milan Think Big for Their Possible New Center-Forward

July 1, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Liverpool, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, PSG, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Sporting CP, Transfer Market, Udinese Leave a comment

Milan have been focusing on the midfield early but plan to sign another highly-rated striker despite spending €30M for Santiago Gimenez in January. They have several top-notch names on their radar, although they are all difficult targets.

Napoli are in the enviable position of being able to bolster the squad through the income generated by selling players who aren’t part of it.

Napoli Better Not Waste Their Golden Ticket This Summer

June 27, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Liverpool, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Sevilla, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market, Udinese Leave a comment

Football economics aren’t that straightforward, but Napoli are in the enviable position of being able to bolster the squad that has already been successful through the income generated by selling players who aren’t part of it.

Napoli had been working on signing Jonathan David before Antonio Conte made his decision. They momentarily paused their pursuit.

Napoli Adjusting Their Strategy with Conte Staying

June 2, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Sporting CP, Transfer Market, Udinese

Napoli had been working on signing Jonathan David before Antonio Conte made his decision. They momentarily paused their pursuit once the gaffer chose to stay put. They might add somebody more similar to Romelu Lukaku.

Serie A Preview: Juventus vs Udinese – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

May 16, 2025 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Udinese

Allianz Stadium forms the backdrop for a must-win Serie A clash between Champions League hopefuls Juventus and mid-table Udinese. As expected, one of the most intense top-four battles in recent memory has gone down to the wire.

On May 15, 2016, Antonio "Totò" Di Natale, the best Serie A striker from the 2010s, hung his boots after 12 seasons with Udinese

Today in Serie A – May 15, 2016: Totò Di Natale Bid Farewell to Football

May 15, 2025 Matteo Carnevale Carpi, Italian Football, On This Day, Serie A, Udinese

On May 15, 2016, the best Serie A striker from the 2010s hung his boots. And, if the name Antonio “Totò” Di Natale doesn’t ring much of a bell, it’s only because he chose to spend most of his career at Udinese and enjoyed relatively little visibility outside of the Belpaese. A gifted, fast-paced, versatile striker, Di Natale was an absolute goal machine.