Allegri misses training with flu, Napoli prepare for Bodø/Glimt
The head coach sat out Sunday's session at Castel Volturno, but the squad kept working towards Tuesday's Champions League clash.
Napoli trained at the SSC Napoli Training Center at Castel Volturno (the club's training ground) on Sunday morning, a day after the 1-0 defeat in Venice. Head coach Massimiliano Allegri missed the session: the club said he had been "struck down by a bout of flu".
Work was split up. Players who started at the Penzo did recovery work, while the rest of the group did individual drills followed by an aerobic session. It is all building towards Napoli-Bodø/Glimt, the third matchday of the Champions League league phase, on Tuesday 20 October at 21:00 CET at the Maradona.
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Napoli sit on zero points in this Champions League campaign after losses to Arsenal and Villarreal, and after the Venice defeat the Bodø/Glimt game is a chance to turn things round. It remains to be seen whether Allegri's absence will have any impact on Monday's final training session before the match.
Source: AreaNapoli
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