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Walter Mazzarri Returns as Napoli Coach, Set for Debut Against Atalanta

Mazzarri, who credits himself for Napoli's past success, refrains from setting season goals, emphasizing the need to win games first.

  • Walter Mazzarri returns as Napoli coach, replacing the fired Rudi Garcia, and believes he contributed to Napoli’s title run last season due to his previous coaching stint.
  • Napoli is currently in fourth place, 10 points behind leader Inter Milan, and Mazzarri is set to make his debut against Atalanta, a team only one point behind Napoli.
  • Mazzarri refrains from making season goals or proclamations, stating the importance of winning games first.
  • Napoli striker Victor Osimhen could return against Atalanta after a right thigh injury that has kept him out for over a month.
  • Mazzarri, who has managed several teams, maintains that Napoli is the best team he’s ever coached.
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