Tuttomercato reports on Napoli's interest in acquiring Maximo Perrone for their midfield. The club has often scouted him from the stands and has reports on the player. Napoli would like to include Perrone in their midfield for the future, and in the plans of Aurelio De Laurentiis' club, he is considered a player to acquire regardless of the coach due to his versatility, quality, adaptability, and leadership.

Napoli is attracted by Maximo Perrone's ability to guide and link play, his personality, and leadership, and he is considered a suitable fit for Antonio Conte's style of play. Cesca Fabregas considers Perrone unsellable but Napoli hopes to soon convince Como to sell him.

Napoli has identified Como midfielder Máximo Perrone, 23, as a priority for sporting director Giovanni Manna for the upcoming summer. The Argentine, formerly of Velez and Manchester City, is considered a primary alternative should Stanislav Lobotka depart. Perrone could also be signed regardless of Lobotka's future, and contacts concerning a move are set to continue in the coming weeks. Perrone joined Como in July 2025 and is under contract until June 2029. He has 1 cap for Argentina and in the current Serie A season, he has made 19 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 3 assists. His current market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €25.00m.