Aurelio De Laurentiis in his recent declarations has confirmed that De Sanctis will be the goalkeeper of Napoli also during next season. According to several rumors, Benitez appeared not convinced about the possibilities of De Sanctis, due to his age. The goalkeeper is now 36 years old and has just signed a new contract with Napoli till 2015. Numerous Clubs have shown their interest in getting the player, but he has always refused this opportunities remaining in Napoli.
Considered the certain departure of Rosati and the double task due to the participation in Champions League, Napoli is looking for a new goalkeeeper that could substitute De Sanctis in some situations. According to the last news, Marco Silvestri is the aim of Napoli: a young player, that played in Padova last season, and that has been noticed on the international stage. The goalkeeper indeed has attracted the interest of Tottenham, but a solution as direct substitute of De Sanctis could be interesting for him. The other name is Stefanos Kapino, currently goalkeeper of Panathinaikos.
The last name associated to Napoli is Pepe Reina, Liverpool goalkeeper. The English Club in the following days will officially declare the acquisition of Mignolet, young goalkeeper that will substitute the Spanish player. Considered that his attorney is the same of Benitez, his arrival in this team seems not too difficult.