Overview
- Napoli were thrashed 6-2 by PSV Eindhoven, a second group defeat following the 2-0 loss to Manchester City.
- Antonio Conte called the transfer window a mistake, saying nine new arrivals were too many and urging a return to humility and a team-first mindset.
- Reporting lists around ten signings for roughly €115 million, with seven newcomers used against PSV and four starting.
- Italian outlets criticized Kevin De Bruyne’s form, with harsh player ratings and headlines labeling him a problem, following a prior substitution flashpoint with Conte.
- Noa Lang voiced frustration over limited minutes, and Conte responded that he must work for his place or stay on the bench, as Inter Milan awaits in Serie A with Napoli still in touch at the top.