Fresh by celebrating a legendary fourth scudettoThe Napoli wasting no time to prepare for their immediate future. Club president Aurelio Laurentia Is determined not to repeat the mistakes made two years ago, when the team, after winning the title, endure a catastrophic season under three different managers (García, Mazzarri and Calzona) and finished in 10th place. De laurentiis has publicly said he would be happy to continue with Antonio ConteBut made it clear: “No one will be forced to stop.”
Conte is meanwhile tempted by the possibility of returns to Juventus. In anticipation of a potential departure, Napoli has already initiated contact with Massimiliano Allegrithat would reflect the coaching handoff Juventus was implemented in 2014. That change triggered an era of dominance for Bianconeri, resulting in Five consecutive Series A -TitlesThe Four Coppa Italia winsThe Two Italian Super Cup -Topchiesand Two Champions League -Completed Entits.
Regardless of who takes over the leading role, the next coach is likely to take advantage of a Larger signing: Kevin de Bruyne. Conversation with the Belgian midfielder started about a month ago. Thanks to the presence of Romelu Lukakuencouragement from the former Napoli star Dries Mertensand the efforts of the sports director Giovanni MannaBoth sides are reportedly approaching an agreement.
De Bruyne would arrive as a Friagenton one two -year agreement with one Significant signing bonus and a salary far below what he served in England – but on a par with Lukaku, serving around 6 million euros net, plus bonusesat Napoli.
From the player’s perspective though Money is not the decisive factor. The most important thing for De Bruyne is to be a key figure in a competitive team that can offer him a starting role in Champions League. Napoli controls all these boxes and can offer the Belgian player a chance to thrive in a city that still buzzes from its latest triumph.
To strengthen the attack, Napoli also directs another free agent: Jonathan David. Little forward has scored goals 109 goals in 228 performancesAnd although there is a strong competition for his signature, Napoli works actively to convince him. The same goes for Miguel GutiérrezA top goal to strengthen the flanks.
With a return to Champions League Secured, Napoli knows it’s time to raise the bar – and the club already lays the foundation for its next big project.
