Antonio Conte is reportedly hellbent on bringing Juventus captain Danilo to Napoli in January.
The 33-year-old defender’s marketing campaign has been a rollercoaster to this point. He first started as a benchwarmer, earlier than placing up a sequence of disappointing shows between late October and early November in opposition to the likes of Stuttgart, Parma and Inter, however Thiago Motta had no different selection by to play him when the damage disaster worsened.
In a latest interview, the Brazilian declared his intention to stay at Juventus no less than till the expiry of his contract on the finish of the season, citing his duties as membership captain behind his selection. He additionally felt he was hampered by his late return from the summer time trip, which left him trailing behind his teammates on the bodily degree.
And but, Danilo continues to be continuously linked with a transfer to Napoli.
In keeping with Sky Sport Italia by way of TuttoJuve, Conte was already eager to usher in a centre-back who may additionally cowl at full-back when required, and Alessandro Buongiorno’s damage made it a extra pressing want.
So because of Danilo’s capacity to cowl virtually any position on the again, Napoli have recognized him as the perfect resolution, particularly given his nice expertise.
And whereas the Brazil captain had pledged himself to the Outdated Woman till June, he wouldn’t thoughts a departure primarily based on Juve’s request.
Furthermore, the Bianconeri stay within the providers of Giacomo Raspadori who’s discovering little enjoying time at Napoli.
Due to this fact, the supply claims that an alternate might be on the playing cards, however Juventus will clearly need to pay a substantial amount of money to steadiness the operation.
