McTominay mania is at its peak in Italy’s Serie A after the Scotland international steered Napoli on course for the title—the winners and losers are clear.

ROME — Scott McTominay’s new preferred nickname is a mix of his Scottish surname and some Neapolitan dialect. The attacking midfielder who has been the driving force behind Napoli’s surge into the Serie A lead revealed his choice after scoring a brace in a 2-0 win over Torino that raised his total to five goals in three games.

Despite often dividing opinion during his time at Old Trafford, McTominay has thrived in Italy, and Manna insists that is because he has been installed as a key player in boss Antonio Conte's plans. Manna told Tuttomercato: "There is too much work in daily life, that's why it is difficult to watch so many footballers.