Napoli linked with fresh move for Scott McTominay

Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has expressed his willingness to join the European powerhouse Napoli, according to recent reports. The Italian sports outlet, Corriere dello Sport, has revealed that Napoli, now managed by Antonio Conte, is eager to secure McTominay’s services.

During his tenure at Manchester United, McTominay has made a significant impact, featuring in 254 matches. Throughout his time with the club, he has scored 29 goals and contributed 8 assists, showcasing his abilities as a versatile midfielder.

Although born in England, McTominay is eligible to represent Scotland due to his father being from Helensburgh. He made his debut for the Scotland national team in March 2018 and has since become an integral part of the squad. McTominay has earned 52 caps for Scotland and found the back of the net 9 times. He played a crucial role in Scotland’s campaigns at both Euro 2020 and Euro 2024.

McTominay’s potential departure from Manchester United has garnered interest from other clubs as well, with Fulham being one of the notable suitors. The London-based club has already made several attempts to sign McTominay, though their offers have been rejected by Manchester United. The Red Devils have set a price tag of £30 million for the midfielder, a figure that Fulham has so far been unwilling to meet.

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The £30 million valuation has also been cited in the context of Napoli’s pursuit of McTominay. Currently, Napoli does not have the financial capacity to make an offer of that magnitude. However, the situation could change dramatically if Napoli manages to secure a high-profile sale of their star striker, Victor Osimhen. Both Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain have shown interest in Osimhen, and his departure could provide Napoli with the necessary funds to pursue McTominay.

As the transfer window remains open, McTominay’s future is still uncertain. While Manchester United continues to hold firm on their valuation, Napoli’s interest suggests that a move to Serie A could be on the horizon for the Scottish international. Whether or not Napoli can generate the required funds to meet Manchester United’s asking price will likely determine the outcome of this potential transfer.

In the meantime, McTominay remains a key player for both club and country, with his performances on the pitch continuing to attract attention from top clubs across Europe. As the transfer saga unfolds, football fans will be watching closely to see where the talented midfielder will end up.

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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.