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Napoli wins the Scudetto
Napoli wins the third Scudetto early after the draw with Udinese. Thirty-three years after the one conquered by the great Diego Maradona‘s team, the title returns under Vesuvius with the mastery and guidance of Luciano Spalletti, the first important title conquered in Italy.
President De Laurentis’ team literally dominated the championship, showcasing a team that dominated the tournament right from the start through spectacular play. Spalletti’s men managed through various individual players who arrived in July, who completed an already strong squad, to field a lot of personality and determination to dominate the tournament. The signings of: Kim in defense who arrived to replace Koulibaly and Kvaratskhelia taken to replace the departing Insigne, gave the team solidity and imagination, decisive results to dominate the championship.
The Team
The victory of this championship is the result of the strength of the collective and the mastery of the coach, unlike the one that happened thirty years ago, which depended a lot on the talent of a great player like Diego Armando Maradona. In this team starting from the security and growth of goalkeeper Meret, passing through the defense with captain Di Lorenzo and Mario Rui authentic pillars on the wing, with the completion of the central line by Kim and Rrahmani authentic defensive bulwarks.
The midfield led by a Lobotka, who has experienced exponential growth in recent years, supported by an inexhaustible Anguissa, have allowed Zielinski’s talent to be expressed in the middle of the field. In attack Osimhen was the team’s great driver and goalscorer, flanked on one side by Kvaratskhelia, an authentic revelation of the team and Lozano returned to important levels to give further verve to the attack.
The team is completed by eleven other players who on some occasions have proved to be worthy of the owners, because the contribution given by the various Ndombelè, Raspadori, Elmas, Simeone, Juan Jesus and Politano, has been fundamental to achieving an historic result.
Eyes on Europe
After so many years, the dominion of the Turin-Milan axis was overthrown by a team that dominated not only in Italy but also in Europe, where up to the quarter-finals of the Champions League they had delivered the best football of the whole competition, a sign that the Neapolitan team in the space of a few years has shown that it can also be a protagonist in Europe. In this regard, President De Laurentis, in his post-match statement against Udinese, said that winning the Champions League is his team’s next goal and this gives hope to all the Neapolitan fans scattered around the world.
Now they are waiting for the next few weeks to understand what the plans will be for next year, and see if the team will be further strengthened to be able to maintain the level expressed this season and aspire to make that last leap in quality to conquer even the ‘Europe after winning the Italian title.
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