On December 6th, at 17:00 pm, the prestigious RYCC Savoia will host the presentation of “Pride of Naples”, the new volume by Mimmo Carratelli, published by Gianni Marchesini Edizioni – Geo Edizioni. The book retraces the twenty most significant successes in the history of Napoli Calcio, intertwining sporting results and popular passion in a story that spans generations.
After a particularly difficult 2023-2024 championship, which put the faith of the fans to the test, the arrival of Antonio Conte at the helm has rekindled enthusiasm. The famous coach, known for his ability to transform teams into winning contenders, is seen as the ideal figure to bring Napoli back to the top. This new chapter in the team's history joins the memorable triumphs already engraved in the collective imagination: three Scudetti, one UEFA Cup, six Italian Cups and numerous other awards that have consecrated Napoli as one of the great realities of Italian football.
“Pride of Naples” is not a simple account of victories, but an emotional journey through the history of the club. Through the refined pen of Mimmo Carratelli, journalist and direct witness of many of the blue exploits, the reader will be able to relive unforgettable moments: from the historic promotion to Serie A in 1949-50 to the third Scudetto won in 2023. Carratelli offers not only sports chronicles, but also portraits of the protagonists who have marked this extraordinary adventure, enriching the story with anecdotes and stories of real life.
The book represents a true manifesto of civic pride, capable of connecting past and future, victories and hopes. Each page exudes the passion of a city that lives for football and that through Napoli finds an essential part of its identity.
“Pride of Naples” It is destined to become an essential work for the Azzurri fans, a tribute to the emotions that only Neapolitan football can give and a celebration of the sporting culture that animates the streets of Napoli. A volume that not only tells, but celebrates, with the awareness that the history of Naples is much more than a collection of trophies: it is the beating heart of an entire city.
Article published on 2 December 2024 - 17:24