Napoli, Serie A and Scott McTominay
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There was a Premier League flavor to Napoli's scudetto-clinching 2-0 win over Cagliari on Friday, as Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku scored to give the Neapolitans a second Serie A title in three seasons.
Scott McTominay played a crucial role in Napolis Serie A-winning season, scoring 12 goals from midfield; Antonio Conte has got the best out of the Scot, with his numbers better than any season at Old Trafford;
SCOTT MCTOMINAY’s outrageous bicycle kick started a wild title party in Naples. The Scot’s first-half acrobatics raised the roof at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona as the hosts saw
Napoli talisman and Serie A champion Scott McTominay was named Italian Serie A's player of the season on Friday.
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Napoli has won its second Serie A title in three years. Its 2-0 home win over Cagliari has been decisive on Friday in the final round.
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McTominay, having first joined United back in 2002, left to join Napoli in the summer transfer window, joining the Serie A team as part of a deal worth £25million. It came at the same time the Red Devils agreed a £50.5m move for midfielder Manuel Ugarte. Fast forward 12 months and it's clear who has had the better campaign.
Since his arrival in Serie A last summer, Scott McTominay has been adored in Naples. But the part he played in clinching the title has elevated him to legend. His bicycle-kick goal just before half-time was a moment of audacity and brilliance, but it was only the beginning. All night he bossed the midfield, barely putting a foot wrong.
Scott McTominay has moved from the sidelines at Manchester United to centre stage for Napoli after winning his first league title in a superb debut season in Serie A. The Scotland midfielder has a good claim for player of the season in Italy after becoming ...