McTominay could leave Napoli as club look to avoid free transfer after €8m wage demands
Napoli are weighing up the sale of Scott McTominay to avoid losing him for nothing, according to reports. The former Manchester United midfielder, who joined Napoli in 2024, is reportedly demanding wages of €8m in contract renewal talks. With his current deal approaching its final stages, the Serie A club face the prospect of either meeting his salary expectations or cashing in before his value diminishes. McTominay has been a key player since his move from Old Trafford, but Napoli's financial concerns appear to be driving the decision.
Read the full story at football-italia.netNapoli's potential willingness to part with Scott McTominay marks a notable shift in their transfer strategy just a year after bringing him in from Manchester United. The €8m wage demand represents a significant outlay for a midfielder, and the club's reluctance to commit suggests they are recalibrating their spending under their current financial framework. If McTominay does depart, it would open a major midfield vacancy and likely force Napoli back into the market, while also reigniting Premier League interest in the Scotland international.
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