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Napoli Add Two French Coaches to List of Candidates

June 9, 2023 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Napoli are waiting for Vincenzo Italiano to meet with the Fiorentina hierarchy before ramping up their pursuit. They will go all-in on him only if he signals his desire to depart. President Aurelio De Laurentiis wants to maintain a good relationship with Viola patron Rocco Commisso.

Fiorentina are going in the wrong direction following a strong start, but the team isn’t thinking about firing Vincenzo Italiano at this stage.

Napoli Expected to Double Whammy Fiorentina in the Summer

June 8, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Following the disheartening 2-1 defeat endured by Fiorentina at the hands of West Ham United in the Conference League final, Italiano could very well be on the move, alongside a defender.

Fiorentina vs West Ham: Conference League Preview, Form & Lineups

June 6, 2023 Marko Vrakela European Conference League, Fiorentina, International Football, Serie A, West Ham

The second Europa Conference League season is coming to a close as Fiorentina and West Ham United go head-to-head for the title on Wednesday night. Fortuna Arena in the Czech Republic capital Prague has the privilege of hosting its second-ever European final.

Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Italiano received the Torrino d’Oro award on Wednesday and assessed their first few matches and in particular the loss to Inter.

Frontrunner Emerges in the Wide-Ranging Napoli Search

June 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Napoli are contemplating a plethora of options, but the current favorite to succeed Luciano Spalletti is the coach president Aurelio De Laurentiis backed a couple of days after annoucing the split, Vincenzo Italiano. The Azzurri initiated the talks to free him up from his Fiorentina's contract.

Napoli are regrouping after failing to sway one of their preferred options to replace Luciano Spalletti, Luis Enrique, at least for the time being.

New Twists and Turns in the Napoli Coaching Search

June 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Porto, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Napoli are regrouping after failing to sway one of their preferred options to replace Luciano Spalletti, Luis Enrique, at least for the time being. President Aurelio De Laurentiis is playing on multiple tables. There doesn’t appear to be a clear favorite just yet amid a host of rumors.

Juventus believe Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis will eventually let Cristiano Giuntoli go. However, they would have a readymade alternative.

Juventus Prepare Fallback if They Can’t Get Giuntoli

June 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Marassi, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Juventus believe Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis will eventually cave and let Cristiano Giuntoli go. However, they would have a readymade alternative if that didn’t happen. Rather than chasing after different executives, they’d promote Giovanni Manna. He has been managing the Next Gen squad in recent years,

Luis Enrique has been indicated as the primary candidate to replace Luciano Spalletti in the Napoli dugout. However, the parties are distant.

De Laurentiis Laments Problems in Luis Enrique Pursuit

May 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Porto, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Luis Enrique has been indicated as the primary candidate to replace Luciano Spalletti in the Napoli dugout. However, the parties struggled to come to an understanding. President Aurelio De Laurentiis declared that the coach was probably headed elsewhere: "He wants to go to the Premier League."

Fiorentina vs Roma: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

May 26, 2023 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Europa League finalists Roma head to Stadio Artemio Franchi to encounter Europa Conference League title-bidding Fiorentina in Saturday's exciting Serie A match-up. While the encounter in Tuscany cannot change much for La Viola, the visitors still have an outside chance to make a late top-four push with a win.

After completing the Jesper Lindstrom deal, Napoli are unlikely to add new players in the two final days of the 2023 summer transfer market window.

De Laurentiis Endorses Italiano for the Napoli Bench

May 25, 2023 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

While the coaching search is ongoing, Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis was highly complementary of Fiorentina manager Vincenzo Italiano, who’s in the running along with a few other options. The owner attended the Coppa Italia final: "I've always been a fan of him. Fiorentina are a top team."

Fiorentina vs Inter: Coppa Italia Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

May 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela Coppa Italia, Fiorentina, Inter, Serie A

Stadio Olimpico is the venue as Fiorentina and Inter go head-to-head in a highly-anticipated Coppa Italia grand final on Wednesday. A potential European and domestic cup double is at stake for both sides, with their respective continental title-deciding fixtures waiting in the wings.

Luis Enrique is aware of Milan’s stature on the European level, with PSG set to take on the seven-time UCL winners in a highly-anticipated clash in Paris.

Napoli Test the Waters for a Few Potential Managers

May 23, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bologna, Brighton, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Napoli were blindsided by Luciano Spalletti’s decision to leave but will have a few weeks to identify their next coach. President Aurelio De Laurentiis has inquired about a few options and is evaluating the pros and cons of each. The president wouldn't mind bringing in a foreign gaffer.

Luciano Spalletti is the new Italy coach, succeeding Roberto Mancini on the Azzurri’s bench after the former gaffer’s sudden and tumultuous exit.

Napoli Start Actively Seeking a Spalletti Replacement

May 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bologna, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Monza, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Luciano Spalletti stopped short of announcing his departure from Napoli, but he heavily alluded to it, and the club is looking for a new coach. The gaffer claimed that the decision had been made and that the team would make it official at a later time.

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