Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis has claimed the club needs a modern stadium after calling their home ground 'a dump.'

The Serie A champions have been playing at a reduced capacity since renovating the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in 2019.

Napoli, who named their stadium after the Argentine who led them to two Scudettos in 1987 and 1990, currently holds 54,725.

However, the venue, which is the fourth-largest in Italy and hosted five games at the 1990 World Cup, belongs to the city municipality.

Napoli's domestic rivals, AC Milan and Inter, in contrast, have purchased San Siro ahead of plans to build a 71,500-capacity arena.

And Gli Azzurri chairman De Laurentiis has drawn a comparison between the matchday earnings of all three clubs to show what his side are up against. Adr

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