{
  "id": 14636896,
  "title": "Napoli back McTominay to stay amid Real links - gossip",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/napoli-back-mctominay-to-stay-amid-real-links-gossip",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T07:08:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/napoli-back-mctominay-stay-amid-070854827.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Napoli are convinced that Scott McTominay desires to stay with the Italian club, despite rumors of interest from Real Madrid, according to their sporting director, Giovanni Manna. The 29-year-old Scotland midfielder is currently under a two-year contract with Napoli, which has two years remaining. McTominay's value on the transfer market is estimated at £34 million, placing him as the top Scottish player and the 35th most valuable British player in the latest market value update.",
  "summary": "Napoli believe Scott McTominay wants to extend his contract despite reports of Real Madrid interest, while Duncan Ferguson is linked with the manager's job with Glentoran.",
  "key_points": [
    "Napoli convinced Scott McTominay wants to stay.",
    "McTominay under two-year contract with Napoli.",
    "McTominay valued at £34 million."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}