29-04-2025
Goals and now beers, how Scott McTominay has won over Napoli fans
Napoli fans will toast their heroes Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour this week with discounted Scottish beer. The midfielders, already heroes for the Tartan Army, are gaining cult status in Italy's football-mad city.
McTominay scored twice at the weekend to beat Torino and propel Napoli to the top of Serie A with four games to play.
In a canny act of national marketing, Scottish food and drink stalls draped in Royal Stewart tartan will be set up in the heart of Naples.
The Taste of Scotland Tour, a roving offering of goodies, has offered all Napoli season-ticket holders a beer for €2 (£1.70). The deal has gone viral among fans.
According to a press release for the stall, the two Scots have 'conquered the hearts