Napoli football club president Aurelio De Laurentiis has promised to pay his players 10 million euros for the victory over Catalan Barcelona in the Champions League 1/8 final. La Gazzetta dello Sport.
In the first match played in Italy, the score was 1:1. In the 60th minute, visiting forward Robert Lewandowski received Pedri’s pass in the penalty area, moved a little closer to the center and fired a low shot under the defense and into the near corner. In the 75th minute, Napoli’s forward Victor Osimhen received the pass with his back in the penalty area, turned defender Inigo Martinez and rolled the ball towards the far bottom corner.
De Laurentiis’ goal is for the team to participate in the World Club Championship to be held in the United States in 2025. Victory in the Champions League guarantees Napoli’s participation in the tournament. A trip to the Club World Cup would bring Napoli €50 million.
The rematch between Barcelona and Napoli will be played on March 12. The teams will take to the field at 23.00 Moscow time.
Formerly Porto lost victory At Arsenal in the Champions League.