Ex-Man United stars Scott McTominay and Romelu seal Serie A crown for Napoli days after former club’s Europa League heartache – and Scotland star named Player of the Season!
Former Man United stars Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku were Napoli’s heroes as Antonio Conte’s side seal the Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Cagliari.
The ex-Man United stars were both on the scoresheet, McTominay opening the scoring with a stunning strike, as Napoli beat Inter Milan to the title in Friday’s final-day showdown.
McTominay has been a key man in Napoli’s title triumph and was crowned the Serie A Player of the Year minutes after final whistle.
Conte has used the Scotland star in a more advanced midfield position than his previous role at Man United and has been rewarded with 11 goals this season from the 28-year-old.
Napoli went into their home match holding a one-point advantage over Champions League finalists Inter.
Scott McTominay celebrates setting Napoli on their way to the title by scoring the first goal
The former Man United midfielder twist his body to volley in a brilliant opener for Napoli
Romelu Lukaku bullies his way into the Cagliari box before producing a smart finish for 2-0
The Belgian wheels away in celebration after scoring the goal which seals Napoli’s title win
Inter did their job by beating Cesc Fabregas’ Como 2-0 but it wasn’t enough to see the Scudetto go to Napoli for the second time in three years.
The title win for McTominay and Lukaku comes just 48 hours after their former club, Man United, lost the Europa League final 1-0 to Tottenham in Bilbao.
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