Vieri's favorite is Napoli! Pio also rejected the Esposito comparison
Cristian Vieri, one of the unforgettable goalscorers of Italian football, gave his views on the championship candidate and the football agenda in Italy.
Cristian Vieri evaluated the title race in Serie A and the big teams. According to the former striker, Napoli under Antonio Conte are still one of the most serious title contenders in the league with the message they sent in the Super Cup final.
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Despite Inter's lead, Vieri drew attention to simple mistakes in big games and emphasized that the team is still at the top of the league in terms of squad quality. Stating that no excuses should be made despite Dumfries' injury, Vieri said that Luis Henrique should be given more chances.
Stating that Milan filled an important gap in the offense with the transfer of Füllkrug, Vieri spoke cautiously about Juventus: "It's too early to see the Spalletti effect."
On the Napoli front, Vieri described Hojlund as one of the top 5 center back candidates in the world and said that the decision will be up to Conte with the return of Lukaku.
The former star disagreed with young striker Pio Esposito being called the 'new Vieri', stating that he is not Mario Gomez, but a Luca Toni style striker.
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Finally, emphasizing that Serie A is still the most enjoyable league in Europe, Vieri said, "The championship will be won by the best crisis manager."
