Napoli Adapts After Kvaratskhelia Departure

Napoli coach Antonio Conte emphasized the need for the team to adapt following the departure of influential forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who confirmed his move to Paris Saint-Germain in a recent social media post. Conte acknowledged that the loss of Kvaratskhelia, along with previous departures like Victor Osimhen, has altered the team's dynamics significantly, making it a 'different Napoli' compared to their Scudetto-winning squad. He expressed the importance of maintaining team unity and recreating the necessary chemistry with new players, especially ahead of their crucial match against Atalanta. Conte also noted that Napoli has continued to perform well despite Kvaratskhelia's absence due to injury. As they prepare for a challenging fixture against the high-flying Atalanta, who have won 11 consecutive matches, the focus remains on protecting the team's current momentum. The manager's commitment to fostering a competitive spirit amid these changes reflects a determination to navigate this transition effectively.