Paolo Di Canio insists Scotland star Scott McTominay has been turned into an 'absolutely devastating' player by Napoli boss Antonio Conte.

Scott McTominay came to the fore again as Napoli strengthened their grip on the Serie A title race with a huge comeback victory over Juventus on Saturday.

Italian media have made their feelings clear on Scott McTominay after he helped Antonio Conte's Napoli to go six points clear at the top of Serie A with a 3-2 away win over title rivals Atalanta. The win means they are now six points clear of Inter Milan, and seven ahead of Atalanta.

If Walker and Tomori referenced the Milan great as reasons for their moves, then Scott McTominay ... sitting top of Serie A and with no European football to distract them, McTominay - and fellow ...

Battle is very much the word. McTominay and Anguissa will never be the most stylish of footballers. But with their newfound freedom, Napoli have won six in a row — and without any European commitments, have an excellent chance of winning the Scudetto.

Scott McTominay, since moving to Napoli from Manchester United in the summer of 2024, has flourished into one of Serie A ’s best midfielders – and the Italian media have made their feelings known about the Scot after Antonio Conte’s side’s latest outing.

The 28-year-old is enjoing a dream season in Serie A and helped keep Antonio Conte's men at the top of the table

The Scotland star bagged his sixth goal of the season in Napoli's 3-2 victory against Atalanta on Saturday night

Scott McTominay has sent a brief message to the Napoli supporters following his side’s important 3-2 victory over Gian Piero Gasperini’s Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday, which has helped secure

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Juventus give Randal Kolo Muani his debut with Kenan Yildiz in the showdown with Serie A leaders Napoli, facing Romelu Lukaku and Scott McTominay.It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at

McTominay has been the first name on the teamsheet for Napoli this season, playing 18 games and contribution five goals and three assists. He’s turned into a big game player, be it his first start coming vs Juventus or netting with his first touch in Coppa Italia for Antonio Conte’s men.