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Conte Backs McTominay Amid Increased Tactical Scrutiny
10/18/2025
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Story summary
- Coach Antonio Conte attributes Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay's struggles to increased scrutiny as opponents adjust tactics to contain him.
- Last season, he helped Napoli win Serie A, scoring six goals and two assists in seven matches.
- This season he scored on the opening day as Rasmus Hojlund and Kevin De Bruyne adapt.
- Conte remains confident in McTominay's abilities and performance despite the difficulties.
