Højlund Celebrates Napoli's Supercoppa Win on Instagram
Rasmus Højlund celebrated Napoli's victory in the Supercoppa Italiana on Monday by posting a photo of himself with the trophy on Instagram, captioning it "What a great decision looks like." The 22-year-old Danish striker, on loan from Manchester United, played the full 90 minutes in the 2-0 final win over Bologna in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where David Neres scored both goals. The triumph marks Napoli's first Supercoppa title since 2014 and Højlund's third career trophy.
Napoli advanced to the final after defeating AC Milan 2-0 in the semifinal, with Højlund scoring one goal and assisting the other. The reigning Serie A champions sit third in the league table, two points behind leaders Inter Milan and with a game in hand on fourth-placed AC Milan. Højlund has recorded seven goals and three assists in 19 appearances across all competitions this season, including four goals in 11 Serie A matches. His form has revived since joining Napoli on deadline day in the summer transfer window, following two challenging seasons at Old Trafford.
Højlund moved to Manchester United from Atalanta in 2023 for an initial fee of 64 million euros, plus add-ons that could reach 75 million. He impressed...