Zubimendi, Kvaratskhelia, Walker: Ornstein's transfers to watch
The Athletic FC Podcast
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🗓️ 14 January 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Napoli boss Antonio Conte has confirmed superstar winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia wants to leave Naples.
So why does he want to depart?Â
And where is his most likely destination?Â
We also talk the future of Manchester City's Kyle Walker, plus Arsenal pursuing a deal to sign midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad next summer.
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: David Ornstein, James Horncastle and Phil Hay
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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| 1:19.0 | Welcome to the Athletic F.C. podcast with me, Ayo Akim Walere. |
| 1:22.8 | Napoli boss Antonio Conte has confirmed superstar winger. |
| 1:26.1 | Kavitschelia wants to leave Naples. He said does he want to depart and where is his most likely destination? |
| 1:43.3 | With us today we have the Athletics Italian football writer. likely destination. |
| 1:49.1 | With us today, we have the Athletics Italian football writer James Horncastle, |
| 1:51.7 | and we've also got Phil Hay with us as well. |
| 1:56.5 | Right, James, take us back to Kavara's first season at Napoli, |
| 2:01.5 | a player that was named Serial's most valuable play in 23 after lifting the skedetto. |
| 2:09.7 | You've described this as the best debut season of any footballer in Italy since Kaka at Milan in 2003. |
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