Napoli star Alessandro Buongiorno has withdrawn from the Italy squad for games against Norway and Moldova and has been replaced by Fiorentina’s Luca Ranieri.
Alessandro Buongiorno admits ‘nobody expected’ Napoli to be top of the table with one round to go, but now they ‘need one final sprint’ for the Scudetto, hoping he can play on Friday.
Alessandro Buongiorno explains why he turned down approaches from Juventus and Atalanta, because he was won over by the ‘passion for football’ he feels at Napoli.
Alessandro Buongiorno has continued to show his quality and character after making a significant career decision last summer. The defender was one of the standout performers for Torino and caught the attention of several top clubs, including Juventus, who were keen to bring him across town to strengthen their defensive line.
Napoli confirm their centre-back Alessandro Buongiorno has suffered a thigh injury, and Italian sources claim the defender’s season is over. Napoli and Italy defender Buongiorno is expected to remain out of action for the remainder of the season after collecting an injury against his former club Torino on Sunday.
Alessandro Buongiorno has missed Napoli’s last three Serie A matches, but the club remains hopeful of having him back for the final, decisive stretch of the season.
Antonio Conte says that he ‘couldn’t have predicted’ Napoli’s success this season at the beginning of the 2024-25 campaign, but has implored the Partenopei
Napoli have announced an injury to Alessandro Buongiorno, who, according to Sky Sport Italia, will remain out of action for two weeks. Napoli and Italy defender Buongiorno is expected to remain out of action for two weeks after sustaining an adductor injury.
Napoli assistant manager Cristian Stellini reveals why Alex Meret and Alessandro Buongiorno are out of tonight’s Serie A clash with Bologna. ‘We need players at 100 per cent.’ It kicks off at the Stadio Dall’Ara at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).
Alessandro Buongiorno has picked three Italians and two former Milan players in his list of all-time favourite defenders, and has revealed that Napoli’s
Alessandro Buongiorno admits that the Italy players were left disappointed by the 2-1 defeat at home against Germany on Thursday night, but insists that the squad have turned their ‘bitterness’ into ‘focus’ ahead of the return leg in Dortmund on Sunday. Italy trail 2-1 at the halfway stage of their Nations League quarter-final against Germany.
Lautaro Martinez was “nullified” by Alessandro Buongiorno in yesterday’s Serie A draw between Napoli and Inter Milan. TuttoMercatoWeb highlight the poor player ratings that the Nerazzurri captain received for his performance across Italian media.
Alessandro Buongiorno is set to make his long-awaited return to Napoli’s starting XI on Saturday, providing coach Antonio Conte with an important boost at a delicate time as the team grapples with an ongoing injury crisis.
According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Fiorentina have rejected a €20m Napoli bid for Pietro Comuzzo. Fiorentina have rejected a €20m Napoli offer for Italian centre-back Comuzzo, according to Gazzetta.
Napoli only have Serie A to play for, but Antonio Conte will be looking for a potential replacement for the injured Alessandro Buongiorno in January. The Italian defender suffered a tricky vertebral fracture in December and has been ruled out for circa 45 days.
With Alessandro Buongiorno ruled out with injury, Napoli are desperate for defensive reinforcement, and Giovanni Manna is reportedly gunning for a familiar name.
Several sources in Italy claim Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior is among Napoli’s main defensive targets for January, and the latest injury to Alessandro Buongiorno could force the Partenopei to change their transfer strategy.
Alessandro Buongiorno’s injury will deprive Napoli’s Antonio Conte of a key defensive option that gave a crucial contribution to making their rearguard the most solid in Serie A.
Napoli have Brighton stalwart Jan Paul van Hecke in their crosshairs ahead of January, when they fully plan to meet Antonio Conte’s request to sign a new reliable defender to join Alessandro Buongiorno and Amir Rrahmani in the back.
It’s a particular week for Alessandro Buongiorno, who’s about to face Torino, the team where he spent the entirety of his career before joining Napoli.
Alessandro Buongiorno reveals he randomly met Antonio Conte in Turin and remained in touch with the Italian tactician before joining Napoli last summer.
Retired Italian footballer Federico Balzaretti highlights what makes Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi so efficient at the back. The Nerazzurri stalwart has only recently made his return to action, but immediately showcased his prowess in the big showdown against Napoli.
Alessandro Buongiorno is a wanted man on the mercato and AC Milan are among the interested clubs, looking to bolster their defence. Napoli have also joined
Milan are set to rekindle their interest in Alessandro Buongiorno after striking out in January. The Rossoneri want to schedule a meeting with Torino soon to try to beat the competition.