Lukaku Shines As Antonio Conte’s Napoli Win Serie A Title

Last updated: May 24, 2025. 6:06 am

By Praise Ben

3 Min Read

Antonio Conte’s Napoli Win Serie A Title.
Lukaku scores 13 goals, inspires under Conte’s leadership.
Conte wins Serie A with third different Italian club.

Napoli have been crowned 2024/2025 Serie A champions after a commanding 2-0 win over Cagliari at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with Romelu Lukaku playing a pivotal role in securing the title under the leadership of Antonio Conte.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the victory saw goals from Scott McTominay and Lukaku seal the triumph on the final day of the season, with Napoli edging Inter Milan by a single point to clinch the Scudetto. It marked a historic achievement for Conte, who has now won Serie A titles with three different clubs—Juventus, Inter, and Napoli—becoming the first manager in history to do so.

Scott McTominay opened the scoring in the 42nd minute with a stunning volley that electrified the home crowd. Shortly after the break, Lukaku made it 2-0 in the 51st minute with a powerful finish—his 13th league goal of the season. The Belgian striker, a key figure throughout the campaign, received a standing ovation when he was substituted in the 76th minute.

Despite serving a touchline ban during the final match, Conte’s influence was clear. Napoli ended the season with 24 wins, 10 draws, and only four losses, amassing 82 points and a goal difference of +32.

Conte’s arrival in Naples had been met with high expectations, and he delivered emphatically. Known for his intense tactical approach and ability to instil discipline and belief, Conte transformed Napoli into a relentless force.

Lukaku also enjoyed a resurgent season under Conte’s guidance, scoring 13 goals and contributing 10 assists in 35 league appearances. His physical presence, work rate, and leadership proved vital in tight matches and crucial moments.