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22

Jul

Napoli Femminile

Aurora De Sanctis New Napoli Left Back

On Thursday, Napoli Femminile announced the signing of left back Aurora De Sanctis. At 22 years old, De Sanctis is young but very experienced, having already completed two full seasons in Serie A. De Sanctis began her career with San Marino Academy in 2019/20, where she earned promotion to Serie A. The defender remained with San Marino in the top flight, making 14 appearances, ten of which were from the first minute. De Sanctis then moved to Hellas Verona Women, where she made 15 appearances (10 starts) during the 2021/22 campaign. As a left-footed defender, De Sanctis will compete with…

22

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Fiorentina Sign Two Ex-Napoli Players

On Tuesday, ACF Fiorentina officially announced the signing of ex-Napoli winger Kaja Erzen.Erzen joined Napoli at the start of the 2021/22 campaign, scoring one goal and adding an assist in 20 appearances for the Azzurre. The Slovenian international has signed a two-year contract with La Viola, expiring in 2024. Fiorentina is Erzen’s fourth Serie A club in the six seasons. She spend two seasons with each of A.S.D. U.P.C. Tavagnacco and A.S. Roma before joining Napoli. The announcement comes a day after Fiorentina officially announced the signing of goalkeeper Rachele Baldi. Baldi joined Napoli in January on loan from Roma…

22

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Goldoni to Sassuolo Official

Eleonora Goldoni has joined U.S. Sassuolo after two seasons with Napoli. Goldoni was one of a number of players to depart from the Partenopee following the club’s relegation to Serie B. Goldoni scored a total of seven goals and added two assists in 34 appearances during her time at Napoli. The forward adds depth to an already strong Sassuolo side. Sassuolo began the 2021/22 campaign neck and neck with Juventus, winning eight of their first nine matches. However, they tailed off in the second half of the campaign, finishing 4th. Goldoni hopes her positional flexibility can help Sassuolo improve in…

21

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Aguirre returns to Spain

Goalkeeper Yolanda Aguirre has returned to her home country of Spain to play for Sevilla FC Femenine. Aguirre joined Napoli at the start of the 2021/22 campaign and was a regular starter for the first half of the season. The Spaniard was relegated to the bench for most of the second half of the season after Napoli signed Rachele Baldi in January. Aguirre made 13 appearances for Napoli, conceding 23 goals and collecting three clean shots along the way. The goalkeeper happily returned to Spain, where she spent eight seasons prior to joining Napoli: four with FF La Solana from…

21

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Familiar Faces – Pinna, Tui, Di Marino and Mauri Confirmed

On Monday, Napoli Femminile confirmed the renewal of forward Romina Pinna. Pinna arrived in Napoli in December 2021 and scored three goals in nine appearances, including a brace in Napoli’s 2-1 victory over Hellas Verona on February 26, 2022. The announcement comes a day after the Partenopee confirmed that midfielder Sara Tui wear the blue shirt again in 2022/23. “I didn’t want to leave Napoli with the disappointment of relegation and consequently I chose to stay in the blue shirt to try to live a different season” Despite the relegation, Pinna is now the fourth Napoli Femminile player to confirm…

21

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Double Blow for Flamengo

Two former Napoli players have signed with Club de Regatas do Flamengo, commonly know as Flemango. First, striker Soledad James made the return trip to to Brazil, having played for Foz Cataras Futebol Clube, São Paulo Futebol Clube and Santos Futebol Clube between 2015 and 2017. The Argentinian struggled to make an impact at Napoli, scoring only two goals in 14 appearances. She missed the start of the season due to a lengthy registration process. She also missed three matches due to suspension after sharing some choice words for the match official after Napoli’s controversial defeat to Sampsodia. Sole was…

Biagio Seno new Napoli CF Sporting Director

21

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Napoli Femminile

Biagio Seno new Napoli CF Sporting Director

Biagio Seno has been appointed as Napoli Femminile’s first ever Sporting Director. The law graduate joins Napoli after spending many years with Pomigliano. Though not Sporting Director, Seno was part of the team that helped Pomigliano achieve a double promotion - from Serie C to Serie A - as well as Serie A salvation over the past three seasons. "I am very happy to join Napoli Female, an important club that represents for me an opportunity for further professional growth after my career in Pomigliano, a company to which I will always be grateful for the opportunities that have been…

21

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

More Napoli NFTs!

SSC Napoli continues to embrace the growing trend towards digital collectibles. On Wednesday the club announced a new global partnership with OneFootball. “Together, Napoli and OneFootball will create and offer digital video moments and NFT digital memorabilia, allowing Napoli fans to collect, exchange and view the best moments of every game of the club in Serie A, the best moments in the history of the club, and to unlock, for the benefit of the fans, new and exclusive experiences that will be revealed in the coming months.”SSC Napoli OneFootball will unveil collectibles for the 2022/23 campaign on August 1st and…

19

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

SSC Napoli

Leo Østigård Transfer Complete

On Monday, SSC Napoli officially announced Leo Østigård as the club’s newest player. Østigård was spotted completing his medicals during the club’s morning training session at Dimaro Folgarida. Østigård was presented after Sporting Director Cristiano Giuntoli hosted Napoli’s final press conference at Dimaro and before the club officially announced the signing. https://twitter.com/en_sscnapoli/status/1549128990102880263 The 22 year old confirmed that it was his dream to join Napoli and that was the only club he was interested in joining. “It’s been a long wait, I can say, and the only club I wanted to go to was Napoli, so I’ve been waiting and…

17

Jul

By Joe Fischetti

Musica

Co’Sang – Vita bona

Co'Sang (Ntò and Luchè) who were active from 1997 to 2012. They released their first studio album in 2005 called 'Chi more pe ‘mme' and it was entirely in Napulitan. That album was picked up by Universal Music Group and shortly thereafter Co'Sang were featured on the cover of Rumore magazine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YExwfuFzmtE