Tag: Genoa

The 5 best Genoa players you need to know for the 2024/25 season
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The 5 best Genoa players you need to know for the 2024/25 season

Genoa only recently returned to Serie A, and while that could make them easy to overlook as a team with top talent, they did finish 11th in the league last season, four points ahead of Monza and just four points behind reigning Scudetto winners Napoli. In doing so, Genoa unearthed some of the most underrated talents in world football, including a couple of key starters who are getting looks from Europe's elite clubs like Juventus and Liverpool. So here is a look at the five best players on Genoa to watch closely in the 2024/25 Serie A season, as these five players could make big strides to stardom or soon join top clubs after helping Genoa achieve success. Last season, Genoa sold one of Serie A's best center backs, Radu Dragusin, to Champions League contenders Tottenham, and there...
The best summer 2024 transfer made by every Serie A club
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The best summer 2024 transfer made by every Serie A club

The 2024/25 Serie A season will kick off on Aug. 17 with the likes of Inter Milan and AC Milan in action, and after winning the league by nearly 20 points, the Nerazzurri will be out to achieve even more, perhaps looking to get back to the Champions League Final. Serie A underwent a lot of turnover this past summer, mainly from perennial disappointments Juventus, who finally axed Max Allegri and replaced him with Thiago Motta - the darling manager who nearly led fairytale side Bologna to the Champions League. Although the summer 2024 transfer window in Serie A is far from settled with players like Federico Chiesa and Tammy Abraham mired in intraleague transfer rumors, enough deals have been made so that we can fairly take stock of the window thus far. Here is a look at every team'...
Ranking the 10 best strikers in Serie A in 2024
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Ranking the 10 best strikers in Serie A in 2024

Here are the 10 best strikers in Serie A right now in 2024 based on a combination of recent success and overall pedigree. 10. Andrea Pinamonti, Sassuolo Andrea Pinamonti has been one of the most perennially disappointing strikers in Italian football because on the basis of talent alone, he should be in the top five of the best strikers in Serie A. Instead, Pinamonti does find himself in the top 10, as he has turned out to be a decent striker in his own right, capable of utter brilliance when inspiration strikers and his best quality comes to the fore. 9. Duvan Zapata, Torino After a poor final season in Bergamo, the iconic Duvan Zapata got a new lease on life in Torino and proceeded to dispatch 12 goals with 4 assists to rebound somewhat and regain his reputation as one of the bette...