After 33 years, Napoli have the moment the club, the supporters, the football-crazed city longed for more than anything else: a return to the summit of Italian football, the Serie A crown secured, the celebrations ensured with five games to spare.
It was a stutter rather than a saunter over the line in the end, but that’s just a footnote to a campaign that will sound through history, a season when they thrilled and enthralled, blew teams away, scoring more than anybody else and conceding fewer too.
