Napoli threaten Lavezzi

ByReuters

Published 13/06/2009 at 12:35 GMT

Napoli's Argentina striker Ezequiel Lavezzi risks being left out of the team for two years if he does not show more commitment to the Serie A club, president Aurelio De Laurentiis said.

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Lavezzi is seeking an improved contract or a move away but De Laurentiis is fed up with player power and has warned the 24-year-old not to dig his heels in.

"If he does, he will not play," De Laurentiis said.

"He will stay out of the side for the next two years.

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"Imagine what damage that will do to his profile."

Lavezzi has been linked with Liverpool and Manchester City.

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