Nothing goes right for hapless Napoli forward Gabbiadini


Football Soccer - Napoli v Chievo - Italian Serie A - San Paolo stadium, Naples, Italy - 24/9/2016. Napoli's Manolo Gabbiadini celebrates after scoring against Chievo. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

MILAN (Reuters) - Manolo Gabbiadini's rapturous welcome at Napoli seemed a world away on Monday as the hapless forward got a two-match ban to add to his recent woes after his red card in the 2-1 win at Crotone.

Largely confined to a substitutes' role last season when he scored nine goals in all competitions, Gabbiadini was handed an unexpected chance to start when first choice forward Arkadiusz Milik suffered a knee injury playing for Poland.

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