Former Napoli Coach Criticises Club President’s Management
Rudi Garcia criticises Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis for mishandling Victor Osimhen’s contract negotiations, calling it poor management that strained their relationship. Despite interest from Chelsea and Al-Ahli, De Laurentiis demanded €130 million, resulting in Osimhen extending his contract by only one year, now set to expire in 2026. Source
Garcia claims De Laurentiis’s excessive interference in club affairs has led to dissatisfaction among players and staff, causing instability. Highlighting a missed Champions League qualification opportunity, Garcia argues that the mismanagement has left Osimhen’s future uncertain, sparking transfer speculations. Will De Laurentiis rethink his approach to retain key players? Share your thoughts below!