Napoli climbed into Serie A’s top four after a deserved 2-0 win at Salernitana.
The reigning champions have endured a stuttering start to their title defence but closed the gap on the leaders on Saturday.
Giacomo Raspadori’s first-half goal and Elif Elmas’ late strike extended Napoli’s unbeaten run to four games in all competitions.
It is a mini resurgence for Rudi Garcia’s side after successive defeats to Real Madrid in the Champions League and Fiorentina in Serie A last month.
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