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2 days ago
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Napoli signing Lucca hails new teammate Lukaku as ‘one of the best in Serie A'
New Napoli signing Lorenzo Lucca has praised his teammate Romelu Lukaku, calling him 'one of the best strikers in Serie A', revealing he 'often ask him for advice, I want to learn as much as possible from him.' Speaking to RadioCRC, with quotes via from Napoli's training camp in Dimaro, the 24-year-old described the 'special atmosphere here at Napoli, everyone made me feel so welcome.' REGGIO NELL'EMILIA, ITALY – JUNE 9: Lorenzo Lucca of Italy during the FIFA 2026 Qualifier between Italy and Moldova at Mapei Stadium – Citta' del Tricolore on June 09, 2025 in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy. (Photo by) New Napoli man Lucca on special relationship with Buongiorno Lucca was in good spirits in the interview, joking 'no-one… [laughs, ed] I'm kidding! I have a special relationship with Buongiorno, we've known each other for a long time. But the group is tight-knit, united and everyone works with great dedication. The defenders push me to give my best and that's a good thing, it helps you grow.' The Italian forward, who signed earlier this month from fellow Serie A side Udinese, scored his first goal for the club yesterday in a pre-season friendly against Catanzaro. Lucca converted from the penalty spot in the 7th minute to double the Neapolitan side's lead, after Giacomo Raspadori's opener shortly before. When asked how it felt to score, Lucca replied 'Scoring was great but even more so was securing the first win of the season.' DORTMUND, GERMANY – MARCH 23: Yann Bisseck of Germany is challenged by Lorenzo Lucca of Italy during the UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal Leg Two match between Germany and Italy at Football Stadium Dortmund on March 23, 2025 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by) Last season, the 24-year-old scored 12 goals and provided two assists in 33 Serie A matches for Udinese before signing for Antonio Conte's side on loan, with an option to buy. The target forward earned his debut for the Italian national team in October 2024 and has since played a total of 5 appearances for the Azzurri.
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3 days ago
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With De Bruyne on the pitch, Napoli win pre-season friendly 💪
After their opening season defeat to Arezzo, Napoli quickly bounced back and secured their first victory of the European summer. Follow all of Napoli's friendlies LIVE on OneFootball! Click here in the app to buy Napoli-Stade Brestois Dimaro, Antonio Conte's team beat Catanzaro 2-1 thanks to goals from Giacomo Raspadori and Lorenzo Lucca early in the match. Kevin de Bruyne, the club's big signing in this transfer window so far, played during the first half of the friendly. 🔥 Show in 7 minutes Napoli started at a fast pace and only needed five minutes to open the scoring: David Neres advanced on the right and crossed accurately for Raspadori, who finished into the net. The opponent barely had time to react, and Napoli already made it 2-0: Lucca received a long pass and was brought down in the box. Clear penalty, which the former Udinese striker took and converted, scoring his first goal for the Azzurri and extending the lead. At the 20-minute mark, Napoli almost scored a third with Beukema, who hit the post. The first seven minutes were enough to decide the match. 🎇 Napoli bids farewell with a victory In the second half, at the 49th minute, Iemmello briefly rekindled Catanzaro's hopes with a goal that reduced the score to 2-1, but the reaction was not enough to change the course of the game. Napoli celebrated the first victory of the new season to the applause of the many fans who attended in Dimaro. The match ended 2-1 and brings optimism for the next summer friendly against Stade Brestois 29. After the final whistle, the Dimaro stadium bid farewell to the Italian champions with a fireworks display. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
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3 days ago
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🎇 Napoli win 2-1 friendly, Lucca scores, KDB shines with backheel🧙
After the defeat in the season opener against Arezzo, Napoli quickly bounces back and secures their first win of the summer. Follow all of Napoli's friendlies LIVE on OneFootball! Click here in the app to purchase Napoli-Stade Brestois 29. In Dimaro, Antonio Conte's team defeats Catanzaro 2-1 thanks to early goals from Giacomo Raspadori and Lorenzo Lucca. 🔥 7-Minute Show The Azzurri get off to a lightning start and need only five minutes to take the lead: Neres breaks through on the right and delivers a precise pass to Raspadori, who volleys in from close range. Hardly any time to regroup, and Napoli already makes it 2-0: Lucca reaches a long pass before goalkeeper Pigliacelli and is brought down in the box. A clear penalty, which the former Udinese striker converts himself, scoring his first goal for the Azzurri and doubling the lead to 2-0. In the 20th minute, Napoli narrowly misses a third goal through Beukema, who hits the post after an attacking move, with the goalkeeper already beaten. The woodwork denies Conte's men a third celebration, but the two-goal lead remains. The first seven minutes are enough to decide the match. 🎇 Napoli bids farewell to Dimaro with a win In the second half, in the 49th minute, Iemmello briefly rekindles Catanzaro's hopes with a goal to make it 2-1, but the response isn't enough to turn the game around. In Trentino, the Azzurri celebrate their first win of the new season amid the cheers of the many fans who came to Dimaro. The match ends 2-1 and gives reason for optimism ahead of the next summer game against Stade Brestois 29. After the final whistle, the Dimaro stadium – hosting its 14th consecutive training camp in Val di Sole – bids farewell to the Italian champions with a tricolor fireworks display. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here. 📸 Clive Mason - 2024 Getty Images
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3 days ago
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🎇 Napoli beat Catanzaro, Lucca scores first, KDB masterclass 🧙
After the defeat in the first match of the season against Arezzo, Napoli immediately bounced back and secured their first victory of the summer. Watch all of Napoli's friendly matches LIVE on OneFootball! Click here from the app to watch Napoli - Stade Brestois 29. 🔥 7 minutes of showtime A lightning start for the Neapolitans, who opened the scoring in just five minutes: Neres broke down the right wing and delivered an assist to Raspadori, who finished with a close-range shot. There was barely time to catch their breath before Napoli doubled their lead: Lucca got ahead of goalkeeper Pigliacelli on a long ball and was brought down in the box. An obvious penalty, converted by the former Udinese striker, who thus scored his very first goal with Napoli and sealed the 2-0. In the 20th minute, Napoli nearly made it 3-0 with Beukema, whose shot hit the post while the goalkeeper was beaten. The post denied Conte's men a third goal, but the two-goal advantage remained intact. The first seven minutes were enough to set the tone for the match. 🎇 Napoli leaves Dimaro with a victory In the second half, in the 49th minute, Iemmello briefly revived Catanzaro's hopes by reducing the deficit to 2-1, but it wasn't enough to turn the tide. In Trentino, the Neapolitans thus secured their first victory of the new season, to the applause of the many supporters present in Dimaro. The match ended with a score of 2-1, with encouraging signs ahead of the next summer test against Stade Brestois 29. After the final whistle, the Dimaro stadium, hosting Napoli for their 14th consecutive pre-season training camp in Val di Sole, paid tribute to the Italian champions with a fireworks display in the colors of the tricolor flag. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here. 📸 Francesco Pecoraro - 2025 Getty Images
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3 days ago
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Napoli edge Catanzaro 2-1, De Bruyne pulls the strings
After the defeat in the season debut against Arezzo, Napoli immediately recovers and achieves their first win of the summer. Watch all Napoli friendlies LIVE on OneFootball! Click here from the app to purchase Napoli-Stade Brestois Dimaro, Antonio Conte's team beats Catanzaro 2-1, thanks to the goals in the first minutes of Giacomo Raspadori and Lorenzo Lucca. 🔥 7 minutes of spectacle Energetic start from the azzurri, who take just five minutes to open the scoring: a play by Neres on the right and precise assist for Raspadori, who defines from close range with a volley. Without time to reorganize, Napoli doubles the lead: Lucca anticipates goalkeeper Pigliacelli after a long pass and is fouled in the area. Clear penalty, transformed by the former Udinese striker, who scores his first goal with Napoli and signs the 2-0. In the 20th minute, Napoli brushes the third with Beukema, who, after an attacking play, hits the post with the goalkeeper already beaten. The post denies the third joy to Conte's team, but the double lead remains firm. The first seven minutes were enough to steer the match. 🎇 Napoli says goodbye to Dimaro with a win In the second half, at 49', Iemmello briefly revives Catanzaro's hopes with the 2-1 goal, but the reaction is not enough to change the course of the match. In Trentino, the azzurri thus achieve their first win of the new season, amidst the applause of the numerous fans present in Dimaro. The match ends 2-1, leaving encouraging signs for the next friendly against Stade Brestois 29. After the final whistle, Dimaro's stadium - which hosts the 14th consecutive retreat in Val di Sole - bids farewell to the Italian champion with tricolor fireworks. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. 📸 Francesco Pecoraro - 2025 Getty Images
