De Laurentiis Sends Message to Allegri Ahead of Napoli's Season

Aurelio De Laurentiis, president of Napoli, has sent a message to coach Massimiliano Allegri as the season begins, wishing him success and urging him to enjoy football and bring joy to the club's fans.

The southern team starts the season today away from home, facing their hosts Genoa at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium in the first round of Serie A.

De Laurentiis stated: "Dear Max, a successful start to the season. Enjoy it, and make your players enjoy it, and delight the Napoli fans."

He added: "Napoli inspires a feeling of happiness in existence and life, facing complex situations always with heads held high, with a great spirit of freedom. Let the ball soar powerfully, and by this soaring, lighten the burden of those who see you as a remedy for all their problems. Wishing for a successful season!"