Napoli Makes a U-Turn on Ostigard

In the latest transfer rumours, Napoli has reportedly blocked the sale of central defender Leo Ostigard in this transfer window; Genoa and Udinese were interested in the player.

According to reports from Gianluca Di Marzio, the decision comes in the wake Russian roulette spielen of an impressive recent performance from Ostigard which convinced the club to hold onto him. “Following Ostigard’s strong performance, we were persuaded to retain him, especially considering the change in formation by Walter Mazzarri,” Di Marzio reports.