Amid Napoli's total disaster in Porto , there was also an incident that perfectly captured the nerves and tension among the Azzurri.
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Kevin De Bruyne and Lorenzo Lucca were involved in a full-blown argument on the pitch. It all started in the 83rd minute, when a misunderstanding on the edge of the box sparked a reaction from the Belgian midfielder. Lucca asked for the ball, but De Bruyne did not pass to him and ended up losing possession.
From there, tensions boiled over: the two exchanged heated words, with one clearly visible remark: " Why are you speaking? " (" Why are you talking? "). The confrontation escalated further, with both players telling each other where to go.
As also noted during Prime Video 's commentary, this was not just a brief exchange, but a heated argument that reflected the increasingly tense atmosphere within Allegri's team, made worse by Politano's post-match comments .
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