NAPLES, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Antonio Conte, SSC Napoli head coach, reacts during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari Calcio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on August 30, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
Napoli have named their squad for this season’s UEFA Champions League, with new striker Rasmus Hojlund registered and Romelu Lukaku excluded due to his injury.
New signings Lorenzo Lucca, Noa Lang, Eljif Elmas, Kevin De Bruyne, Miguel Gutierrez and Sam Beukema have also all been named in the squad.
Napoli players react after their loss in the Italian Serie A soccer match at the Marcantonio Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy, 18 August 2024. EPA-EFE/FILIPPO VENEZIA
Luca Marianucci, who signed for the Neapolitan side for €9 million from Empoli in July, is absent from the squad, alongside wing-back Pasquale Mazzocchi, who have both been left out due to technical reasons.
Napoli name official Champions League squad
Champions League squad: Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Sam Beukema, Juan Jesus, Mathias Olivera, Amir Rrahmani, Miguel Gutierrez, Leonardo Spinazzola, Kevin De Bruyne, Billy Gilmour, Stanislav Lobotka, Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Scott McTominay, Eljif Elmas, David Neres, Noa Lang, Rasmus Hojlund, Lorenzo Lucca, Alex Meret, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Alessandro Buongiorno, Matteo Politano.
NAPLES, ITALY – AUGUST 30: Kevin De Bruyne during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Cagliari Calcio at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on August 30, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
Napoli will be looking to mark their return to the Champions League emphatically, after making a host of strong signings in the summer market after their Scudetto success last season.
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