Formalized Naples’s first summer transfer, already announced in the last press conference by the owner Aurelio De Laurentiis.
We are talking about the former Empoli central defender Lorenzo Tonelli.
But we know better the neo Neapolitan purchase under Mr. Sarri, when he coached Empoli.
Lorenzo Tonelli, 183 cm tall and 78 kg weight, was born in Florence January 17, 1990 (26 years old), started in the youth Empoli and in 2010 landed the first team in the junior series. In 2014 his debut in Serie A with Empoli. And to date he has packed 54 appearances in the top league, collecting 7 goals.
Among its features, outstanding physical strength, ability in the air and good tactical sense. Used mostly as a central defender, but thanks to its good versatility, can also play at right-back. Lorenzo Tonelli from July 1 will be employed with the blue shirt of Napoli.
Welcome Lorenzo.