Napoli, Mertens: “I’d like to play more”

Last night at San Siro the Napoli player Dries Mertens he remained on the bench for almost an hour, only entering the final quarter of an hour in the big match against Milan, which the Azzurri won 1-0. The Belgian also had the opportunity to double but failed to beat Maignan. After the triple whistle, Mertens expressed his discomfort to Sportmediaset: “I’m playing a little less, but if I look at the goals scored for minutes played I’m doing well – he added – Sure, I’d like to play more, but let’s see. .. “. On Wednesday, Napoli will be back on the pitch to face Spezia at Maradona and coach Spalletti will probably give him space as the Belgian has so far collected just 12 appearances scoring 5 goals in Serie A. But it must also be said that he has played little in group d. ‘gone because he was often injured.

CONTRACT – The striker is an idol of Neapolitan fans as he is also the best all-time scorer in the history of the club and has no intention of ending this beautiful love story with Naples. The contract is in expiration in June, but the club has a clause to renew for another season. Mertens’ desire is clear: “The renewal? We have to see, because the agreements are always made in two – reiterated the Italian forward -. I’ve been here for nine years and I’m fine. I hope we can continue, if not. we will shake hands, I will thank you for everything that has been and I will go away with a smile “.