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 so far. He first started as a benchwarmer, earlier than placing up a collection 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 harm disaster worsened.
In a latest interview, the Brazilian declared his intention to stay at Juventus not 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 stage.
And but, Danilo continues to be always linked with a transfer to Napoli.
In keeping with Sky Sport Italia by way of TuttoJuve, Conte was already eager to herald a centre-back who might additionally cowl at full-back when required, and Alessandro Buongiorno’s harm made it a extra pressing want.
So because of Danilo’s capacity to cowl nearly any function 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And whereas the Brazil captain had pledged himself to the Outdated Woman till June, he wouldn’t thoughts a departure primarily based on Juve’s request.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 taking part in time at Napoli.
Subsequently, the supply claims that an alternate might be on the playing cards, however Juventus will clearly should pay a substantial amount of money to steadiness the operation.