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Allegri arrives for Napoli as Vergara signs contract extension to 2031

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 5:55 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Allegri arrives for Napoli as Vergara signs contract extension to 2031

Summary

Massimiliano Allegri arrived in Naples ahead of his presentation as Napoli's new coach, scheduled for tomorrow at Teatro San Carlo. Meanwhile, midfielder Antonio Vergara has agreed to a contract extension with Napoli, running until June 2031. The club's progress this summer has been slow, impacted by the need to sell players before making new signings. Allegri's appointment follows his departure from Milan, where he was dismissed earlier.

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By the Numbers

•Allegri's first press conference as Napoli coach is tomorrow at 11:30.
•Vergara is a 23-year-old creative midfielder extending his stay until June 2031.
•Napoli has faced challenges in making new signings this summer.
•Allegri's appointment confirms his return to coaching after leaving Milan.

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5:55 PMYahoo Sports — Allegri arrives for Napoli and Vergara agrees new contract to 2031

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Napoli are finally beginning to progress in pre-season, as new coach Max Allegri arrived ahead of tomorrow’s press conference, while Antonio Vergara has agreed an improved contract.The Partenopei ha...
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