has been branded a “genius” by the Italian media after his brace in opposition to Torino gave management of the title race.
McTominay’s double and above , who scored 10 for Torino in 1961-62, as probably the most prolific Scottish participant in a single season in Italy’s prime league.
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Napoli now lead second-placed Inter – shock 1-0 losers at residence to Roma earlier than their title rivals kicked off on Sunday evening – by three factors with 4 video games to play.
McTominay assured that benefit with first-half objectives in opposition to Torino and La Gazzetta dello Sport, Italy’s greatest and most revered sports activities newspaper, had no hesitation in underlining the significance of the Scotland midfielder who has scored 5 objectives in three video games.
Gazzetta known as McTominay a “genius” and “Maradona’s hero”, a reference to the membership’s former late Argentina nice who twice received the Scudetto throughout his profession in Naples.
It has been a exceptional marketing campaign for the 28-year-old who began the season on the Manchester United bench and
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McTominay was related to the United academy from the age of 5 and made 255 senior appearances for the Purple Devils.
On placing Napoli in cost for his or her second Serie A title in three seasons, McTominay advised DAZN: “It could imply the world, clearly the squad did it two years in the past.
“We mustn’t get too excessive, as now we’re main the race, however we have got to maintain calm, hold every thing relaxed and go sport by sport.
Napoli closed in on Serie Successful (Getty Photos)
“This sport is not vital until we win the subsequent and the one after that. So let’s keep calm and see the place it will get us.”
Napoli’s remaining video games are all in opposition to groups within the backside half of the desk.
‘s facet play Genoa and Cagliari at residence with away video games in opposition to Lecce and Parma.
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