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Two players have already bid farewell to Napoli. Tanguy Ndombele and Bartosz Bereszyński returned to Tottenham and Sampdoria, respectively, as their loan spells ended on the 30th of June. Meanwhile, with only a year left on their respective contracts, Diego Demme, Hirving Lozano and Piotr Zielinski have all been subjects of transfer speculation. According to Italian media, Demme would like to join Hertha Berlin, despite the German club’s recent relegation to 2. Bundesliga. The move could involve a swap for defensive midfielder Lucas Tousart, who played under Rudi Garcia at Lyon. However, Sassuolo's Maxime Lopez appears to be the favourite…

After the release of the complete schedule for Napoli’s retreat at Dimaro, the opponents for the first two friendly matches have now been confirmed.On the 20th of July, Napoli will host Eccelenza club Anaune Val di Non in a rematch from last summer’s retreat. The 10-0 victory featured the debut of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. In 45 minutes of action, the Georgian scored two goals, added an assist and struck the upright, foreshadowing a remarkable season that followed.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-rHbhfRS2I&t=213sOn the 24th of July, Napoli will host S.P.A.L.  Joe Tacopina’s club, who were recently relegated to Serie C, will be on retreat at nearby…

After Napoli’s Scudetto-clinching draw against Udinese, Cristiano Giuntoli thanked the club and assured Napoli fans, many of whom gathered at the Maradona for the occasion, that President Aurelio De Laurentiis would ensure the club continues to succeed. It was clear that the Napoli Sporting Director’s eight-year tenure at the club had come to an end. However, with a year remaining on Giuntoli’s contract and growing speculation that he would become the new Juventus diesse, De Laurentiis refused to let him off easy. The Napoli President waited until the final day of the 2022/23 campaign to officially terminate Giuntoli's contract, as…

In the first episode of the week, Joe Fischetti provides some insights on Napoli’s new coach, Rudi Garcia, including:Part 1:  Stati LOSC on Garcia’s time at Lille, and a defense of Garcia in response to criticisms from Napoli fans and Serie A experts alike (~1:50)Part 2:  Lyon fan Jorge Rodriguez joins Joe to talk about Garcia’s return to France, with a specific focus on his 18 months at Lyon (~24:26)

As Naples removes the decorations that coloured the city blue and white, Forza Napoli Press remembers the pandemonium that was the 4th of June, presented by Diego Ottaviano of the Cult of Calcio. 

CalcioNapoli24 has released the complete schedule for Napoli's retreat at Dimaro Folgarida, the club's first of two retreats in Summer 2023.

On Friday, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's goal against Atalanta was named the Serie A Goal of the Season, presented by Cryto.com. The goal, which was also the Goal of the Month for March, received the most fan votes across Lega Serie A's social media platforms.

Only 11 months ago, Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis wished Kim Min-jae a benvenuto on Twitter. Earlier that day, the South Korean signed a three year contract with Napoli, who activated the buyout clause to purchase Kim from Fenerbahçe. Though highly-rated, many questioned whether the central defender could fill the shoes of club legend Kalidou Koulibaly, who at the time was expected to become Napoli’s next captain after the departure of Lorenzo Insigne. Instead, Koulibaly was sold to Chelsea for €38 million, more than double the €18 million purchase price for Kim.  Koulibaly left large shoes to fill, but Kim…