The Salernitana Herald
Market10 Aug 2026
Salernitana say no — this time
The offer from Virtus Verona for Francesco Gisondi was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Luca Villa in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Salernitana this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Jacopo Esposito joins the Salernitana first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jacopo Esposito is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Cristiano Medici joins the Salernitana first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Cristiano Medici is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Gianluca Sala steps up from the Salernitana academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gianluca Sala has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Salernitana
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Simone Pieraccini was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
In brief
- Squad Antonio Donnarumma has seen what the next man earns
- Squad Questions about Mattia Vitale on the training pitch