Scott McTominay has enjoyed a remarkable renaissance in Italian football, on the back of leaving Manchester United for Napoli, with ex-Serie A star Des Walker telling GOAL how that success has been enjoyed after “starting from way below” many of those around him. The many challenges of life in Italy have been conquered in style by a title-winning MVP.
Napoli have officially confirmed the appointment of Massimiliano Allegri as their new head coach following his departure from AC Milan. The highly decorated tactician steps into the dugout to replace Antonio Conte, signalling the start of a fresh chapter for marquee stars Scott McTominay and Kevin De Bruyne.
Scott McTominay has become a talismanic presence for Scotland and Napoli, but will the former Manchester United midfielder fancy another shot at life in the Premier League? Kenny Miller has explained to GOAL why the revitalised 29-year-old has no need to consider a retracing of steps at club level after finding professional and personal dreams to live in Italy.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has urged his former club to launch a sensational move to re-sign Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay. The iconic forward admitted his utter bewilderment at the Red Devils' decision to sanction the 29-year-old’s cut-price £26 million ($35m) departure to Serie A two years ago, following his exceptional transformation into an elite goalscoring talent.
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has sent a chilling warning to his superstar squad, suggesting that no player is untouchable following public outbursts against former coach Antonio Conte. Midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne and striker Romelu Lukaku find their futures hanging in the balance after the Partenopei chief insisted he is prepared to sanction sales this summer.
Fabio Capello has launched a scathing attack on Kevin De Bruyne, urging the Belgian playmaker to take an honest look at himself rather than blaming Antonio Conte for his struggles at Napoli. The legendary Italian manager came to the defence of his compatriot after De Bruyne admitted he was happy to see the back of the former Chelsea and Tottenham boss.