Vergara reveals admiration for Zielinski at Napoli: ‘My idol is Messi but he was beautiful to watch’

Napoli youngster Antonio Vergara has spoken about his footballing influences, naming Lionel Messi as his idol but admitting he was especially inspired by watching Piotr Zielinski up close during his early days with the Partenopei.

Speaking on Radio CRC, via TuttoSport, Vergara reflected on his first senior goals and his development under Antonio Conte.

The 23-year-old was thrust into the spotlight this season after an injury crisis at Napoli left Conte’s squad thin.

However, Vergara has impressed...