Leaders Napoli continue their title bid when they host Juventus this weekend, with manager Antonio Conte looking to end his former club's unbeaten league run and protect his own record as the last coach to avoid defeat in an entire Serie A season.

Napoli head coach Antonio Conte has moved to steer the conversation away from wantaway star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia amid Liverpool links. Over the weekend, it was revealed that the Georgia international had handed in a transfer request as interest begins to intensify.

Antonio Conte has effectively confirmed the reports in the summer were true, so Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Victor Osimhen both wanted to leave, but Napoli delayed the moves and could miss out on a lot of money.

Serie A leaders Napoli will need to quickly adapt to life without influential forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, coach Antonio Conte said, with the team facing a tough test at high-flying Atalanta on Saturday.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has put in a transfer request, Napoli coach Antonio Conte said on Saturday, as Italian media report of a potential switch to Paris Saint-Germain.

Antonio Conte has seen vast growth from his Napoli to conquer Atalanta, but warns the club over a Khvicha Kvaratskhelia replacement. ‘We need to do it right, otherwise I go into battle with these lads.

Antonio Conte insists Napoli are ‘concentrated’ on the Verona game and not affected by the negative energy of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s demand to leave.It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando

Chelsea continue to be linked with all manner of moves too. Manchester United ’s Alejandro Garnacho has been tipped as a Blues target and fresh reports claim the Blues have now made contact with the Premier League rivals, while United are said to be keen on Christopher Nkunku.

Leaders Napoli continue their title bid when they host Juventus this weekend, with manager Antonio Conte looking to end his former club's unbeaten league run and protect his own record as the last coach to avoid defeat in an entire Serie A season.

Napoli are fighting Chelsea to land Alejandro Garnacho and Manchester United want to raise as much money as possible to fund Ruben Amorim's huge rebuilding job at Old Trafford

Napoli is close to agreeing on personal terms with Alejandro Garnacho as they step up their efforts to replace Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. According to Fabrizio R

Manchester United are in talks over a deal for left-back Patrick Dorgu, while an exit for Alejandro Garnacho took another twist with the forward's agents spotted at Stamford Bridge on Monday amid strong interest from Chelsea. Marcus Rashford has reportedly decided he wants to stay at Old Trafford.