Napoli continues Allegri project with no new signings planned
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Napoli is set to open its Serie A season against Genoa, featuring Max Allegri's first competitive match as head coach. Giovanni Manna, the club's director, stated that the project initiated by Antonio Conte will persist, with no new signings planned unless a player is sold. The current squad remains largely unchanged, with Benoit Badiashile's recent transfer being the only addition. Manna emphasized the need for the team to tighten its financial parameters, signaling potential future moves depending on player sales.
- •Napoli faces Genoa in Serie A today at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- •Max Allegri makes his competitive debut as Napoli's head coach.
- •Benoit Badiashile is the only new addition to the squad.
- •Giovanni Manna warns that no new signings are expected without player sales.
- •Napoli must manage injuries and financial limitations this season.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Manna: ‘Napoli continuity to Allegri, but no new buys planned’
"Napoli director Giovanni Manna insists they are ‘continuing the project started by Antonio Conte’ with Max Allegri, but warns not to expect more new signings unless there is a sale.The trip to Gen...
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