Napoli, Serie A and Conte
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The National on MSNAntonio Conte one win from Serie A glory with Napoli despite 'most difficult' season as coachA season that started with Antonio Conte apologising to Napoli fans after a humbling defeat could end with the Italian coach celebrating another Serie A crown on Friday night. Going into the campaign finale against Cagliari at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona,
Antonio Conte is somewhat addicted to being an underdog, which explains why he runs away from clubs straight after success, but Susy Campanale feels Napoli should be offended by his description of the club.
Antonio Conte could revive an out-of-favour Manchester City player’s career, having helped Scott McTominay thrive at Napoli. Conte, 55, could see his Napoli side lift the Scudetto on Friday evening (May 23). A win would confirm them as Serie A champions regardless of Inter ’s result at Como.
Antonio Conte urged his players to ‘go and get the Scudetto’ but admitted that suffering was predictable this season: ‘It’s too much for me.’Conte’s Napoli remained the table leaders
Napoli have already secured Champions League football for next season but another Scudetto would be the icing on the cake, manager Antonio Conte said on the eve of Sunday's trip to Parma where they head with a one-point lead over second-placed Inter Milan.
Having already secured his side's place in the UEFA Champions League for next season, Antonio Conte described winning another Scudetto with Napoli as the "icing on the cake."
Former Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi hopes Antonio Conte remains committed to Napoli after this week's final Serie A round.
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