Meret grateful for Buffon praise
Napoli and Italy starlet Alex Meret has expressed his gratitude for Gianluigi Buffon’s praise. “If I became a goalkeeper, I owe it to him.” Buffon previously said it was ‘exciting’…
Napoli and Italy starlet Alex Meret has expressed his gratitude for Gianluigi Buffon’s praise. “If I became a goalkeeper, I owe it to him.” Buffon previously said it was ‘exciting’…
Alex Meret was glad to be “back on the pitch” making decisive saves for Napoli in the 3-0 Europa League win over RB Salzburg. Arkadiusz Milik, Fabian Ruiz and an…
Alex Meret’s agent has insisted that the Napoli goalkeeper cannot be accused of unsporting or violent conduct. “He’s always acted with integrity.” Meret was sent off for a professional foul…
Nikola Maksimovic insists “it always goes like that with Juventus, we dominate and lose because of some error or a set play. Even Alex Meret isn’t sure if he touched…
Carlo Ancelotti questioned the early red card, explained what went wrong on the Juventus goals and was “surprised how superior Napoli were with 10 v 10.” The Partenopei’s Scudetto hopes…
Juventus emerged with a dramatic and controversial 2-1 win at the Stadio San Paolo, with Alex Meret and Miralem Pjanic sent off, Lorenzo Insigne missing a late penalty. This result…
Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti says Alex Meret ‘reminds me of a young Gianluigi Buffon’ and Kalidou Koulibaly is among the best defenders he has coached. Meret is considered to be…
Udinese have announced that goalkeepers Alex Meret and Orestis Karnezis have signed for Napoli permanently. Meret and Karnezis joined Napoli last summer on loan with obligations to buy, and a…
Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret has insisted that ‘I don’t feel inferior’ to Italy rival and fellow young gun Gianluigi Donnarumma. Meret and Donnarumma are considered Italy’s two goalkeepers of the…
Carlo Ancelotti confirmed “David Ospina will remain at Napoli next season” and they’ll take up the €4m option from Arsenal. There has been a great deal of speculation lately about…
David Ospina admits the rumours Napoli want to avoid purchasing him outright from Arsenal are true. “I knew this might happen.” The Colombia international was signed over the summer after…
Carlo Ancelotti is glad his Napoli squad rotation is paying off after beating Lazio 2-1, with Arkadiusz Milik and Fabian Ruiz becoming stars. Despite having Kalidou Koulibaly, Lorenzo Insigne and…
“All of Italian football will benefit” from Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret finding form and fitness, insists his agent Federico Pastorello. The 21-year-old has long been considered one of the heirs…
Leonardo Semplici couldn’t stay angry at Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret for his last-gasp saves against SPAL. “He’s like a son to me.” Raul Albiol’s header decided the match, but in…
Carlo Ancelotti felt Napoli’s hard-fought victory over SPAL was a sign of maturity and hailed “special” goalkeeper Alex Meret. The Azzurri struggled at times and almost lost their lead in…
Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret reveals “this is one of the best groups I’ve ever been a part of”, and explains his ‘albatross’ nickname. The youngster joined the Partenopei from Udinese…
Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret’s shoulder problem has flared up again, ruling him out of the trip to Cagliari. The shot-stopper cost €25m including bonuses from Udinese, but has a lengthy…
Alex Meret’s agent has thanked Napoli for their belief in the young goalkeeper, whom Samir Handanovic once called a ‘phenomenon’. Meret finally made his debut for Napoli over the weekend,…
Alex Meret enjoyed finally making his debut for Napoli, sharing the enthusiasm with teammates Amin Younes and Faouzi Ghoulam. The former Udinese and SPAL goalkeeper broke a bone in his…
Carlo Ancelotti revealed his Faouzi Ghoulam thinking against Frosinone, assuring Napoli “are not going to park the bus” in Liverpool. Ghoulam had been out of action since rupturing his ACL…