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Official: Napoli exclude two from Champions League squad as Hojlund registered

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Napoli have named their squad for this season’s UEFA Champions League, with new striker Rasmus Hojlund registered and Romelu Lukaku excluded because of his harm.

New signings Lorenzo Lucca, Noa Lang, Eljif Elmas, Kevin De Bruyne, Miguel Gutierrez and Sam Beukema have additionally all been named within the squad.

Napoli gamers react after their loss within the Italian Serie A soccer match on the Marcantonio Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy, 18 August 2024. EPA-EFE/FILIPPO VENEZIA

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Luca Marianucci, who signed for the Neapolitan aspect for €9 million from Empoli in July, is absent from the squad, alongside wing-back Pasquale Mazzocchi, who’ve each been overlooked because of technical causes.

Napoli title official Champions League squad

: Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Sam Beukema, Juan Jesus, Mathias Olivera, Amir Rrahmani, Miguel Gutierrez, Leonardo Spinazzola, Kevin De Bruyne, Billy Gilmour, Stanislav Lobotka, Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Scott McTominay, Eljif Elmas, David Neres, Noa Lang, Rasmus Hojlund, Lorenzo Lucca, Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Alessandro Buongiorno, Matteo Politano.

NAPLES, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Kevin De Bruyne through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari Calcio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on August 30, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Pictures)

Napoli can be trying to mark their return to the Champions League emphatically, after their Scudetto success final season.

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Serie A

Udinese Technical Director On Inter Milan Linked Defender: “We Don’t Need To Promote Him However Can’t Exclude Something”

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Udinese technical director Gianluca Nani has acknowledged a concrete curiosity from Inter Milan in Slovenian star Jaka Bijol.

Throughout his newest interview by way of , Nani opened the door for Bijol’s potential winter exit.

Bijol has lengthy been on Inter’s radar.

Certainly, Simone Inzaghi’s males have recognized the 25-year-old as a perfect candidate to guide the backline into the long run.

Regardless of solely lately renewing Francesco Acerbi’s contract, they’re attentive to market alternatives.

Acerbi shall be 37 in February, whereas his fellow clubmate, Stefan de Vrij, turns 33 that month.

Furthermore, Inter have but to increase the Dutchman’s expiring deal.

With the clock ticking, De Vrij might sever his long-term affiliation with the Nerazzurri on the finish of the season.

Nonetheless, he might nonetheless flip that script, notably amid a string of astonishing performances in Acerbi’s absence.

That doesn’t change the very fact Inter want a youthful different, and Bijol ticks all of the containers.

Udinese Government Gianluca Nani Confirms Jaka Bijol May Be a part of Inter Milan in January

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However even when they don’t, they’ll undoubtedly make a decisive strategy subsequent winter.

However, Udinese would ideally prefer to hold maintain of their defensive cornerstone in January.

Kosta Runjaic can’t afford to lose his finest defender halfway by the marketing campaign.

Nonetheless, Nani couldn’t rule out the potential of promoting his prized asset subsequent month.

“Bijol is appreciated, we all know that,” he mentioned. “And I’d add that it couldn’t be in any other case as a result of he’s proficient and powerful.

“We don’t need to promote our greatest gamers in January, however I can not rule something out.

“If such a factor had been to occur, we must substitute him adequately.

“Nevertheless it’s a headache I’d fairly hold for June. Anyway, I repeat, we take heed to everybody as a result of it’s a part of our job.”

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Serie A

“I can exclude a switch”: Agent guidelines out chance of Man United’s Joshua Zirkzee becoming a member of Napoli

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Soccer agent Vincenzo Morabito has poured chilly water on ideas that Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee might be on his approach to Napoli.

Zirkzee solely signed for United in the summertime from Bologna, in a deal value round £36.5m.

He loved a fairytale begin to life in England, scoring a last-minute successful objective on the opening day of the Premier League season, towards Marco Silva’s Fulham.

Nonetheless, it went downhill from there as Zirkzee managed to solely add two extra objectives to his account in his subsequent 20 appearances – each of those objectives had been notched towards Everton earlier this month.

Amidst ideas that there might be a squad overhaul within the upcoming switch home windows, it has been recommended that Zirkzee just isn’t completely protected, whilst he continues to be linked with a return to Serie A.

Along with being talked about to be on Juventus’ radar, a latest report lined by The Peoples Individual relayed that Napoli boss Antonio Conte is an admirer of the participant.

It was acknowledged that Cone has already given the “inexperienced gentle” to the membership’s hierarchy to pursue Zirkzee forward of the January switch window.

Nonetheless, it appears the Partenopei are set to be upset if feedback made by soccer agent Vincenzo Morabito are something to go by.

Addressing the Zirkzee to Napoli rumours, Morabito stated [via ], “I can exclude a switch of Zirkzee to Napoli in January. Gamers at this stage hardly transfer when the league is underway.”

“The Dutchman has simply arrived at United and his difficulties in tactical adaptation are regular at this stage. In Italian soccer, when a participant isn’t used to sure recreation methods, it’s regular that he could encounter some preliminary difficulties.”

“As for Zirkzee, Manchester United don’t have any intention of promoting him, not even on mortgage.”

“They might nonetheless have to exchange him, and this might contain an extra funding to exchange him within the squad.”

Zirkzee and his teammates are again in Europa League motion on Thursday once they face Viktoria Plzeňa at Doosan Area.

Featured picture Alex Livesey through Getty Photographs

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