Antonio Conte Plans to Stay with Napoli After Winning Title

Antonio Conte will stay as Napoli’s head coach after agreeing to a new deal with President Aurelio De Laurentiis. The contract includes a pay raise and shows an ambitious future for the Italian champions.

CONTE STAYS ON AFTER SUCCESSFUL SEASON

Napoli announced that Antonio Conte will continue as manager for the 2025-26 season. Both parties agreed on improved terms during a meeting. The contract now keeps Conte until 2027. It includes financial incentives but no structural changes. This follows a great season where Conte led Napoli to their fourth Serie A title. It’s their second in three years and his fifth as a manager in Italy. This ends speculation about his future and stops rumors of other coaches joining the club.

NAPOLI AIMS TO KEEP WINNING

Conte’s arrival in 2024 changed Napoli’s fate. His tactics and leadership took the team to the top of Serie A. Napoli not only won the league but also played well-organized and aggressive football. The team finished first, beating Italian rivals and showing consistency throughout the campaign. The club’s president, De Laurentiis, promised an ambitious transfer window. Napoli is already targeting top players, like Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne, to strengthen for the next season. Fans and analysts see this extension as a big statement. It cements Napoli’s position as a top club in Italian football.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR NAPOLI AND CONTE?

With the contract renewal done, the focus is on the summer transfer window. Napoli wants to improve the squad to defend their Serie A title and win in the UEFA Champions League. Their next big match is the Italian Super Cup against Inter Milan, who finished second. Napoli will start the new season as favorites. But only three points separated them from Inter last season, showing strong competition ahead. Stability under Conte and smart signings could help Napoli stay dominant in Italy and succeed in Europe.