Spalletti splits Napoli and Højlund downs Juve: welcome to Serie A Bizarro World | Nicky Bandini

The Guardian – SportMonday, December 8, 2025 at 1:15:14 PM
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Spalletti splits Napoli and Højlund downs Juve: welcome to Serie A Bizarro World | Nicky Bandini
  • Luciano Spalletti, who previously led Napoli to their third Serie A title in 2023, faced hostility upon his return to the Stadio Maradona after accepting the managerial position at Juventus, a club despised by many Napoli supporters. The atmosphere was charged as the Turin giants took on the Partenopei in a match that highlighted the unusual dynamics of Serie A.
  • This development underscores the deep
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