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Mullan happy to write this season off, as he looks to future.
A week in football is a long time, and its been all change at Espanyol in the gaffers first week in charge. The entrance and exit doors have been very busy, with a flurry of activity which has seen some big mainstays of the Espanyol furniture move on to pastures new, and new blood arrive.…
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Mullan lands Espanyol hot seat.
After 4 seasons of real struggle at Napoli, Mullan has finally landed the job he craved, by getting the opportunity to takeover at 8th Place Division 1 side Espanyol. Espanyol have punched above their weight a little under their former manager to establish themselves in Division 1. There can be no excuses from the new…
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Napoli half season review
Napoli went into season 16 one of the rank outsiders for promotion with odds of 28-1 given for a unlikely promotion. Mullan was busy over the summer bringing in veterans Moutinho, Vidal, Costa and Matic to try and add some spine and experience to a very below standard squad. Bamford was sold on a pre…
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Napoli on the slide
Another close game and another defeat as Napoli extended their winless run in the league to 6 games. Its a far cry from their explosive start which saw the Italians win their opening 5 fixtures. “we have hit a blip on this road, and most sides have them. However despite us being now statistically the…
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youngsters sign on for Napoli.
Napoli have today swooped for Englamd under 20 internationals Jay Stanfield and Jensen Weir, as a continuation of rebuilding their youth set up. “We have tracked these two for a while but needed to free up the space to bring them in and hope they were not snapped up before hand. Jensen broke on the…
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Bondar becomes latest defensive prospect to Join Napoli.
Napoli today swooped for young Ukrainian centre back Valeriy Bondar, in a move the boss see’s as shrewd business. “Its no big secret that at centre back, we have a short term weakness, however we like the look of Bondar, who we think has good improvement in him. We’ve a number of young up coming…
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Napoli lead the way at the quarter mark.
Napoli who suffered successive relegations falling from Division 1, to Division 3 then finished 12th in division 3 in their first season, find themselves top of the table after 9 games into 16 season, which is a remarkable turn around of fortunes. Manager Glen Mullan who inherited a team in steep decline has stuck at…
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Napoli swoop for Serbian wonder
Napoli have today signed serbian teenage star Stefan Tomovic. He is one we’ve been monitoring for a while along with three or four others. We had a space open up, so now was the right time to make a move. He is playing top flight football in serbia and had a good eye for a…
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Napoli tame one of promotion favourites to move second
Napoli continue to defy their early season odds as they pulled of a another memorable win this time against one of the pre season favourites West Brom. Napoli had to do without in the influential pair of Nastasic and Moutinho, but dug in hard. Vidal came up with the winner with an expertly taken freekick,…
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Top of the table clash
Napoli tonight host Zagreb as an early season of first versus second in division 3. Both sides have started the season in fine form and remain unbeaten. Napoli have no fresh injury or suspension concerns having rested their first team for the cup earlier in the week, whilst Moutinho and Matic are back in contention…