League: Serie A Sport: Soccer Country: Italy Category: Scores & Results

Hojlund struggles to make an impact at Napoli under Allegri

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 10:00 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Hojlund struggles to make an impact at Napoli under Allegri

Summary

Rasmus Hojlund has had a challenging start to his Serie A season with Napoli, averaging one touch inside the opposition box every 26 minutes over five appearances. Napoli has collected only seven points in these matches, scoring a total of seven goals, the fewest they've had since the 2015-16 season. Allegri has expressed frustration with the team's performance, particularly citing poor attitudes among experienced players. Immediate improvement is necessary to change the team's current trajectory in the league.

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By the Numbers

•Hojlund has scored two goals in five Serie A games.
•Napoli's start is their worst since 2015-16.
•The team struggles offensively, netting only seven goals.
•Allegri is frustrated with players' attitudes this season.
•Napoli sits low in the league after five matches.

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10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Stats show Hojlund struggling at Napoli under Allegri

What they're saying

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Rasmus Hojlund has averaged just one touch inside the opposition box every 26 minutes across his first five Serie A appearances this season, with only Cagliari’s Paul Mendy recording fewer touches p...
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