Ancelotti talks up 'true quality' of James and Icardi
5 years, 6 months ago

Ancelotti talks up 'true quality' of James and Icardi

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Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has spoken in glowing terms of the "true quality" of reported transfer targets James Rodriguez and Mauro Icardi. READ | El Shaarawy's €16m Roma departure finalised Speaking to reporters on Monday, Ancelotti said of James: "He is a player I know well and he is true quality. "Icardi is a great player, held in high esteem by all of us, by me as well," said Ancelotti. Ancelotti also spoke positively about his hopes for a new defensive partnership between Kalidou Koulibaly and new signing Kostas Manolas, with Raul Albiol having ended his six-year stay at the San Paolo by returning to Spain with Villarreal.

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