Napoli’s sporting director, Manna, has expressed his satisfaction with Scott McTominay’s decision to join the Italian club, emphasising the player’s strong desire to make the move. Manna revealed that negotiations with McTominay’s agents began in June, and the player’s determination to join Napoli was pivotal in finalising the transfer with Manchester United.
Transfer Details
The transfer of Scott McTominay to Napoli was confirmed by Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on 30 August 2024. The deal, valued at €30 million, was completed after several weeks of discussions, with the final agreement reached in late August.
Player Profile
Scott McTominay, a 27-year-old midfielder, has spent his entire professional career at Manchester United before this move. Known for his physical presence and versatility in midfield, McTominay has been a key player for both club and country. His decision to join Napoli highlights his ambition to take on new challenges in Serie A.
Negotiation Process
Manna highlighted the importance of McTominay’s commitment during the negotiation process. “We started talks in June with his agents but when the player made his decision, it made the difference to meet with Man United and get the deal done,” Manna stated. This determination was crucial in ensuring the successful completion of the transfer.
Previous News Highlights
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- Scott McTominay Completes €30m Transfer to Napoli (29 August 2024)
- Scott McTominay’s €30m Transfer to Napoli Finalised (28 August 2024)
- Scott McTominay to Join Napoli in €30m Transfer (27 August 2024)
- Scott McTominay Agrees to Join Napoli for €30m (25 August 2024)