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Napoli triumphs and pays tribute to a dead young fan

Napoli won a significant victory against Fiorentina, demonstrating Antonio Conte’s strength and strategy. This third consecutive victory in the Italian championship highlights the exceptional performance of the team. At the press conference, Conte shared a poignant message in memory of Daniel, a 13-year-old fan who died of leukemia in January 2025. Daniel was a source of inspiration for the team, his passion and his fight against the disease giving him a special place within the club, and he was paid tribute at his funeral by the whole city and the Naples team.

The victory against Fiorentina was achieved with remarkable performance, even in the absence of some key players such as Kevin De Bruyne and Hojlund, as well as the scorers of the first two goals. A Neapolitan saying, “Storta va, deritta vene” (after the storm, the sun returns), perfectly illustrates the team’s spirit of hope and resilience to the challenges. After Lukaku’s injury, the club invested in the acquisition of Hojlund and Rrahmani, the first of which scored against Fiorentina, and Bieuchema, who also contributed to the victory.

The 3-1 victory against Fiorentina, after beating Sassuolo and Cagliari, is a confirmation of the force of Naples. The team was impressed by its impact, expressive play and the quality of its players, including Hojlund, Politano, De Bruyne, Bieuchema and others. Despite the difficulties encountered by some players such as Lorenzo Lucca, Antonio Conte is aware of the need to improve his integration into the team. In a demanding season, it is crucial to have the best Lucca possible to support his teammates and refine the understanding of the game, especially with De Bruyne.