FA Cup champion with Manchester United, Moroccan international Sofyan Amrabat is eyeing a return to Serie A, with Napoli SSC reportedly interested in acquiring the midfielder, contingent on Antonio Conte’s appointment as the club’s new coach.
As Antonio Conte’s anticipated move to Napoli’s managerial position gains momentum, the Italian press has speculated that the seasoned coach has already identified key targets for bolstering the team’s lineup.
Among these is Sofyan Amrabat, the 27-year-old midfielder who has impressed during his stint with Manchester United.
Conte, known for his tactical acumen and ability to maximize player potential, is believed to be looking for significant defensive reinforcements.
Reports indicate that he has suggested Inter Milan’s Milan Skriniar, Kim Min-Jae, and Alessandro Buongiorno as potential additions to fortify Napoli’s defense.
However, Amrabat stands out as a prime target for strengthening the midfield.
According to sources, Conte sees Amrabat as a valuable asset for Napoli’s midfield dynamics.
His robust playing style and experience in Serie A, where he previously showcased his talents with Fiorentina, make him a desirable candidate for the Italian side.
Despite his success at Manchester United, where he made 30 appearances across all competitions this season, Amrabat’s future with the Red Devils remains uncertain.
No definitive communication has been made to either Fiorentina or the player regarding a permanent move to Old Trafford.
Napoli’s pursuit of Amrabat signals their intent to build a squad capable of competing at the highest levels, both domestically and in European competitions.
The potential collaboration between Conte and Amrabat could herald a new era for the Neapolitan club, aiming to reclaim glory in Serie A.
As the summer transfer window approaches, all eyes will be on Napoli and their strategic moves under Conte’s guidance.
For Amrabat, this could be an opportunity to cement his status as a key player in one of Italy’s most storied football clubs, marking yet another significant chapter in his burgeoning career.