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Buongiorno: ‘Random’ assembly with Conte led to Napoli switch

by Soccer-News

Alessandro Buongiorno reveals he randomly met Antonio Conte in Turin and remained in contact with the Italian tactician earlier than becoming a member of Napoli final summer season.

The Italy worldwide swapped Torino with Napoli final summer season in a deal price €40m together with add-ons.

He was one of many main switch targets of latest coach Conte, who had identified Buongiorno in Turin just a few months earlier.

“We randomly met as soon as at a restaurant in Turin,” the defender advised Cronache di Spogliatoio (through ).

Buongiorno: ‘Random’ assembly with Conte led to Napoli switchepa11721517 Romelu Lukaku of Belgium (L) and Alessandro Buongiorno of Italy (R) in action during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Belgium and Italy in Brussels, Belgium, 14 November 2024. EPA-EFE/OLIVIER MATTHYS

“We talked for 10-Quarter-hour. After that, we’d speak at instances and ultimately, I made a decision to say sure [and join Napoli].”

Buongiorno is without doubt one of the greatest defenders in Serie A this season. He has proven distinctive defensive abilities and has been concerned within the build-up as nicely.

“Each assault should start with the defender, and we’re engaged on this side with the coach,” mentioned Buongiorno.

“We should transfer rather a lot to obtain the ball from the goalkeeper and the opposite teammates.”

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