The Potenza Chronicle
Squad21 Aug 2028
The knee: Agostino Camigliano out for 102 days
102 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Potenza lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
Market21 Aug 2028
Luca Mazzeo hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Potenza can pretend not to have heard.
Transfer targets21 Aug 2028
Fee done, terms next for Matteo Piazza
Potenza and Sampdoria have settled on $220.0K. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Transfer targets21 Aug 2028
Potenza baulk at the price for Maat Daniel Caprini
Fiorentina wanted more than $1.9M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Words exchanged at Potenza
Luca Petrungaro and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Potenza
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Transfer targets21 Aug 2028
Vicenza tell Potenza: Luca Fabrizi is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad21 Aug 2028
A row about effort at Potenza
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jegors Olijars was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market21 Aug 2028
Marco Bartoli steps up from the Potenza academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marco Bartoli 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.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Fabrizio Zorzi joins the Potenza first team
- Market Potenza promote Mattia Vannucci from within
- Boardroom A promise the Potenza board did not keep