Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis reportedly called Rafael Benitez and has given coach Gennaro Gattuso 10 days to turn things around.
Il Corriere dello Sport reveals the Azzurri patron picked up the phone and spoke to the former Napoli coach after a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Hellas Verona at the Bentegodi.
Benitez has recently freed himself from Dalian and the newspaper claims De Laurentiis spoke with the Spanish coach to have a possible successor ready in case he’s needed in Naples.
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis reportedly called Rafael Benitez and has given coach Gennaro Gattuso 10 days to turn things around.
Il Corriere dello Sport reveals the Azzurri patron picked up the phone and spoke to the former Napoli coach after a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Hellas Verona at the Bentegodi.
Benitez has recently freed himself from Dalian and the newspaper claims De Laurentiis spoke with the Spanish coach to have a possible successor ready in case he’s needed in Naples.
And La Gazzetta dello Sport goes on to highlight the silence between Gattuso and the President.
The report claims the good feeling from the first months is not there, but that there’s still no talk of a farewell.
Napoli prepare to face Spezia in the Coppa Italia this week, ahead of matches against Parma and Genoa in the League, and the newspaper claims the next matches will be decisive for Gattuso.
Gattuso will be given 10 days to turn things around, starting with the Cup game, and then De Laurentiis will evaluate the progress to make his decision.