Former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been lauded by the Italian press over his first start for new club SSC Napoli.After 255 appearances and 29 goals in the famous red shirt of

Scott McTominay made his full debut for Napoli in a 0-0 draw against European giants Juventus, and the Italian media have been quick to react to the Scotsman’s first outing in Naples blue.

September 21 was the day of goalless draws for anyone even remotely related to Manchester United as the senior team set the tone away

Former England boss Fabio Capello remarked that the 27-year-old provides exactly what Napoli’s midfield had been missing and that his side would not be the same without him. Meanwhile, Corriere dello Sport praised him as a 'dominant all-rounder with physique, technique, and personality,' while la Repubblica labeled him 'a luxury for Serie A.'

Scotland midfielders Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour make their Napoli debuts in a comfortable Serie A win at Cagliari.