Max Allegri criticizes Napoli after 1-1 draw with Fiorentina

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Max Allegri criticizes Napoli after 1-1 draw with Fiorentina
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Napoli manager Max Allegri expressed frustration following a 1-1 draw against Fiorentina on September 20, 2026. Napoli took an early lead through a Billy Gilmour goal, but Fiorentina equalized with a deflected shot from Alex Jimenez. Allegri stated that his team must feel 'angry' about the result and emphasized the need for increased determination and focus. He pointed to a lack of goal-scoring opportunities and highlighted a mistake late in the game that left the team unbalanced. The result leaves Napoli six points behind the league leaders after five rounds.

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  • Napoli took the lead with a goal from Billy Gilmour.
  • Alex Jimenez equalized for Fiorentina with a deflected effort.
  • Allegri called for more determination from his players.
  • Napoli is now six points off the league leaders.
  • Allegri noted poor ball retention cost his team late in the game.
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Max Allegri warned Napoli ‘need to feel angry’ after their 1-1 draw away to Fiorentina, must be more determined, and told off Rasmus Hojlund for ‘getting pig-headed.’The Partenopei had taken t...

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