Italian champion in 2025, then vice-champion last season, Massimiliano Allegri’s Napoli is experiencing a much more complicated first part of the 2026-2027 financial year. Tenth in the ranking, the Partenopei are in tough times and the atmosphere is not good. Allegri is more contested than ever and his future hangs by a thread. For his part, Kevin De Bruyne would have clashed with some of his teammates.
It is in this heavy context that the Neapolitan management must nevertheless prepare for the next winter transfer window. According to the Gazzetta dello SportNapoli would like to densify its midfield. In addition to managing injuries, the Italian club above all wants to prepare for the future by rejuvenating a sector made up of several thirty-year-olds such as Stanislav Lobotka (31 years old), Franck Anguissa (30 years old) and Kevin De Bruyne (35 years old).
Lamine Camara is also appreciated
For its rejuvenation operation, Naples would target a Ligue 1 resident who recently stood out against Le Mans (1-1): Mamadou Coulibaly. Promoted to the first team last year, the 22-year-old French midfielder is one of AS Monaco’s great hopes. Although he risks sanction for his controversial celebration in Sarthe, Coulibaly nonetheless remains an element highly appreciated by Filipe Luís. Under contract until 2028, will the Paris native be retained by the Principality club?
The pink paper daily evokes an operation estimated at €30 million for Napoli, who would like to enlist him this winter. While waiting to know how ASM will react, the transalpine media adds that the highly coveted Lamine Camara (who almost joined Chelsea last summer for €55 million) also appeals to the Partenopei. A file which, however, promises to be much more expensive for the Italians…