His ability to motivate his players revived the club's ambitions, but Napoli's European failure prompted owner Aurelio De Laurentiis to change coach. The priority of the former Napoli coach is to embrace a lasting technical project without external interference. And so it proved -with the news that the 51-year-old had left the club on Wednesday night. Galtier is very attracted to the opportunity to gain experience in Serie A, a competition that has always fascinated French coaches. Napoli president De Laurentiis had already organised the press conference in a well-known Roman hotel, only for the mood music to drastically shift.

Source: Daily Mail May 27, 2021 19:00 UTC