Football Italia
·24 December 2024
Football Italia
·24 December 2024
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Antonio Conte’s Napoli will train twice today, but the Partenopei have been given a day off on Christmas.
Napoli are preparing for Sunday’s home game against Venezia, and according to Gazzetta, Conte has given a day off to his players on December 25, but Scott McTominay and his teammates will train twice today on Christmas Eve.
According to the report, Conte did not confirm the weekly program until after Saturday’s 2-1 win over Genoa.
NAPLES, ITALY – DECEMBER 08: Antonio Conte Napoli head coach during the Serie A match between Napoli and SS Lazio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on December 08, 2024 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
The Italian tactician wasn’t entirely happy with the team’s performance and attitude, especially in the second half, but still decided to give his players a day off on December 25.
Nevertheless, Napoli players will train twice today, on Christmas Eve, first in the morning and then in the afternoon.
The Azzurri currently sit second in the Serie A table, two points below leaders Atalanta.
Napoli have earned 38 points so far, scoring 26 goals and conceding 12.
Source: Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper, December 24, 2024, page 19.