Tag: Rasmus Højlund

Conte explains Højlund, McTominay Torino absences

Antonio Conte (Napoli)
October 2025

Napoli’s 1–0 loss at Torino came without Højlund and McTominay. Conte said McTominay needed six ankle stitches and Højlund arrived fatigued with a minor quad strain after international duty, ruling both out to avoid escalation. Conte confirmed late fitness checks failed. With three-day fixture cadence raising soft-tissue risk, staff prioritised fully fit alternatives. Højlund’s recent goal run for club and Denmark informed a conservative call to preserve medium-term availability.

Højlund Scores on Dream Napoli Debut After United Exit

Rasmus Højlund (Napoli)
September 2025

Rasmus Højlund wasted no time proving his worth in Serie A, scoring on his Napoli debut in a 2-0 win over Fiorentina. The striker latched onto Leonardo Spinazzola’s through ball and coolly finished past David de Gea. Signed on a loan-to-buy deal worth up to £38m, Højlund doubled Napoli’s lead days after netting for Denmark, marking back-to-back goals for club and country. The resurgence comes after months of struggles at Manchester United, making the timing bittersweet for Old Trafford.

Hojlund Rejects Milan Return Despite United Exit Push

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

Hojlund has turned down a move to AC Milan, insisting he wants to fight for his place at Manchester United despite being told he is not in their plans. Milan agreed terms with United, but the Dane views staying as a matter of pride. Sporting director Igli Tare remains in England hoping Hojlund reconsiders before the transfer window closes.

AC Milan Push for Hojlund Loan, Striker Wants to Stay

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

AC Milan are negotiating a loan deal for Rasmus Hojlund with a €6m fee, €45m buy option, and full salary coverage, but the striker is reluctant to leave Old Trafford. Milan aim to reunite Hojlund with Serie A after his Atalanta success, but he is determined to fight for his place despite competition from new signings Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha, and Joshua Zirkzee.

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