Mertens eyes Milan taboo
Dries Mertens has never scored against Milan before, but joked he was not superstitious before he came to Napoli. “I learned from the Neapolitans!” It kicks off at the Stadio…
Dries Mertens has never scored against Milan before, but joked he was not superstitious before he came to Napoli. “I learned from the Neapolitans!” It kicks off at the Stadio…
Dries Mertens expressed his love for Napoli and the fans, said Coach Maurizio Sarri “taught me football” and can’t wait for the Scudetto. The Partenopei host Milan tonight at 19.45…
Napoli forward Dries Mertens feels he has become the complete attacker. “I’m not just a finisher, I often drop back and can also turn left or right.” Mertens’ 10 goals…
Spanish newspaper As claims that Atletico Madrid have set their sights on Napoli star Dries Mertens. The Belgian forward only recently extended his contract to June 2020, but there is…
Dries Mertens admits “the last 12 months have been the best of my career, but it’s still strange to be considered a centre-forward” at Napoli. The former winger has become…
Napoli are using the break for international duty to test Adam Ounas as a centre-forward as an alternative to Dries Mertens. The Partenopei have been left with no other strikers…
Dries Mertens insists he is out to become Napoli’s all-time top scorer. “Why not? I wouldn’t mind it…” Mertens is currently on 80 goals for Napoli and just 35 behind…
Dries Mertens and Pepe Reina are in doubt for Napoli’s trip to Chievo tomorrow, but Lorenzo Tonelli is left out again. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click…
Dries Mertens could be rested for Napoli’s trip to Chievo tomorrow, as he is suffering from a slight muscular problem. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 GMT, click here…
Fabio Quagliarella could return to his hometown club Napoli in January, but Sampdoria insist the veteran striker is “going nowhere.” The Partenopei lost Arkadiusz Milik to a torn ACL in…
Dries Mertens thanked Napoli fans after being handed a special jersey for his 200th appearance. “I have always felt at home here.” The Belgian was presented with the shirt by…
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from tonight’s Champions League showdown between Napoli and Manchester City. It kicks off at the packed Stadio San Paolo…
Dries Mertens says he is in the best moment of his career after another goal helped Napoli beat Sassuolo. The Belgian scored the third in the Partenopei’s 3-1 win over…
Dries Mertens has been playing as a centre-forward at Napoli for precisely one year, scoring 41 goals in 51 games. The little Belgian was a winger for most of his…
It is reported that Napoli’s Dries Mertens has a release clause in his contract of just €28m. The Belgium international has been in prolific form so far this season, scoring…
Maurizio Sarri feels Napoli “felt too secure in our lead, which was a mistake” in the 3-2 victory away to Genoa. Adel Taarabt had given the hosts a surprise lead…
Dries Mertens scored two and forced an own goal as Napoli came from behind to win a 3-2 thriller away to Genoa. Click here for the full match report. Or…
Napoli ultimately were made to pay for a slow start against Manchester City, but how did they do in Football Italia’s player ratings? Words: Greg Murray Pepe Reina - 5…
Napoli midfielder Amadou Diawara admits the penalty he scored against Manchester City was “the first goal of my career.” Dries Mertens had already seen one spot-kick parried by Ederson in…
Dries Mertens was “angry” after Napoli’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. “We proved if we play our football, we can fight it out with anyone.” It looked as if it…