Arrigo Sacchi lauded Scott McTominay's unexpected talent while issuing a stark warning to Napoli: beware 'complacency syndrome'. As they chase a historic Serie A title and face Champions League challenges, team cohesion remains vital, Sacchi stresses.
Serie A newcomers Pisa are making significant moves in the transfer market. Under new coach Alberto Gilardino, they've secured defender Daniel Denoon from FC Zurich and are now targeting Mariano Troilo and Napoli's Giovanni Simeone to bolster their squad for the top flight.
Galatasaray is set to lodge a new €75m offer for Victor Osimhen to Napoli tomorrow, promising full payment within 12 months and a significant upfront sum. This move could finally secure Osimhen's desired permanent transfer to Istanbul.
Sam Beukema's €30m move to Napoli is slightly delayed, with his medical now set for Wednesday. Agent commission payment schedules are the hold-up, as Noa Lang already completed his €25m transfer tests for the reigning champions.
Napoli is closing in on a strategic deal for Lorenzo Lucca from Udinese, structuring a €35m transfer over two years with a loan-to-buy agreement, after dropping pursuit of Liverpool's Darwin Nunez.
Torino is actively working to secure wingers Gaetano Oristanio from Venezia and Cyril Ngonge from Napoli. Oristanio prioritizes Torino despite Venezia's high valuation. Separately, Alberto Grassi is on the verge of a permanent move to Cremonese, approved by their new coach Davide Nicola.
Cagliari is reportedly close to finalising a deal for Italy international Michael Folorunsho from Napoli on a loan with an option to buy. The Euro 2024 squad member's arrival could significantly bolster the Sardinian club's prospects.
Belgian maestro Kevin De Bruyne has officially kicked off his Napoli journey, joining teammates for pre-season fitness tests in Castel Volturno. His arrival signals an exciting new era for the Partenopei, with more new signings expected soon.
Several key Italian players, including Federico Chiesa and Giorgio Scalvini, are reportedly on the cusp of significant club transfers this summer, aiming to secure more playing time and solidify their spots for Italy's 2026 World Cup bid.
Cagliari is reportedly closing in on a significant double transfer swoop, targeting Inter's young striker Sebastiano Esposito and Napoli's midfielder Michael Folorunsho. A decisive day looms for the Sardinian club.
