Like most soccer fans, I am a soccer league polygamist. Because I live less than 20 minutes
from an MLS club, I root for and follow Major League Soccer in the U.S. However, I am also a
passionate Arsenal fan who lives and dies in every match they play throughout the year. And of
course, I love Serie A best of all and have my favorite club, whose scarf I wore proudly this past
Sunday.
In 2005-2006, Napoli was looking to escape dire finances and Serie C1. In 2010-2011, Napoli
can credibly claim that it is competing for a Champions League berth. The Partenopei led
by their president Aurelio De Laurentiis have been slowly built up and well managed to the point
where last season they qualified for their their second Europa League in three seasons.
Napoli's Argentine striker Ezequiel Lavezzi is dreaming of wearing the Napoli number 10 jersey
which the club retired in honor of former idol Diego Maradona.
"Every Argentine player wants the number 10," Napoli boss Alejandro Mazzoni told a local radio
station earlier today.
"However, that is a decision that only Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis can take.