According to a new report from renowned Italian journalist Alfredo Pedulla, Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay is actively seeking a move to Serie A rivals Napoli and hopes to continue his career under the guidance of coach Conte. The news has quickly created a lot of buzz in soccer circles, further fueling speculation about McTominay's future destination.
McTominay, 27, has played an increasingly important role in the team in recent years as an outstanding representative of the Manchester United youth system. However, as the summer transfer window gradually deepens, his name began to appear frequently in the transfer rumors with Napoli. According to Pedulla, McTominay himself has shown a strong interest in joining Napoli and accepting Conte's guidance, and Napoli are actively operating in the hope of completing this attraction as soon as possible.
It is worth noting that McTominay's current contract with United will expire in June next year, which undoubtedly adds more uncertainty to his transfer. Although United may try their best to retain the midfielder, any retention measures may not be enough in the face of the player's strong desire to leave the club. In addition, McTominay is currently valued at 32 million euros in the German transfer market, which also provides a certain economic basis for his transfer.
For Napoli, the successful introduction of McTominay will undoubtedly further enhance the team's midfield strength. Conte's tactical system requires a lot of midfielders, and McTominay's physical quality, technical ability and tactical awareness are all in line with Conte's tactical needs. Therefore, this transfer will be a win-win choice for both sides.