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Napoli Issues Statement Following Contes Absence from Training
Napoli has officially communicated regarding the absence of coach Antonio Conte from Wednesday’s training session.
Cristian Stellini Takes Charge
In Conte’s absence, assistant coach Cristian Stellini conducted the training exercises for the day.
Context of Conte’s Absence
Conte’s non-attendance follows a recent outburst directed at the team and management after an unexpected loss to Bologna, which resulted in Napoli losing their top position in Serie A to Inter Milan.
Club’s Official Statement
In light of the surrounding speculation, the club shared a statement, clarifying that this absence was prearranged. The statement read:
Mister Antonio Conte, as previously planned and agreed upon with the club, will return to the SSC Napoli Training Center on Monday, November 17.