Napoli has separated itself from one of its great Serie A champions in 2023 after it announced the termination, by mutual agreement and with immediate effect, of the contract linking it to Mario Rui until June 2026. At 33 years old, the left-wing Portuguese was completely abandoned when he stopped counting for Antonio Conte since he arrived on the bench at the Stadio Diego Maradona last summer.
Mario Rui He joined Napoli in 2017who was first loaned by Roma in July 2017 and owned since January 2018 in exchange for 5.7 million euros.
‘Scudetto’ and Coppa
From his arrival until now Mario Rui He played 227 games with the ‘azzurra’ shirt where he scored 3 goals and 26 assists. In addition to the 2023 scudetto, he also won the Coppa in 2020.
Because of the skill of his left foot he got the nickname Maestro and this is how Napoli wanted to pay tribute to him in a video published on social networks.
“Every race, every tackle, every battle on the field. Thank you Maestro, for proudly wearing the blue shirt,” reads the caption that accompanies the video.
At the moment the future of the player is not clear, because he will be 34 on May 27 and He is considering the option of retiring from football. He grew up in youth categories of Sporting de Portugal, Valencia and Benfica before building his professional career in Italy, with Gubbio, Spezia, Empoli and Roma before signing for Napoli in 2017.
Source: La Verdad
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