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Lorenzo Insigne opens up on quitting Napoli for record-breaking ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Toronto FC star Lorenzo Insigne has spoken out about leaving Napoli for Major League Soccer, crediting the fans for making him feel so welcome in the ...

Toronto FC endured an underwhelming season in 2022, but Insigne is "determined" to get things right this year, and shoot them back into the MLS Cup play-offs. [Liverpool](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc) v [Real Madrid](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/real-madrid-cf) game.Don't miss your chance for a free flutter on the game everyone's talking about with your paper. The most difficult part is me trying to exchange this faith, and providing them with results for my team, and earning their trust in me, not only outside but on the pitch." Bernardeschi scored eight goals in 13 appearances for Toronto, and together they'll be looking to revolutionise Toronto FC. Although the move itself may have been slightly daunting, Insigne claimed that it was made easy by the Toronto locals. Insigne played 11 times during the recent MLS season, scoring six times as he adjusted to life over in North America. He's also a pretty big hit across Italy, being a part of their Euro 2020 success as they beat England on penalties in the final. "Always playing for Napoli, I've always been there. The 31-year-old spent his entire career at Napoli, although he enjoyed a handful of loan spells elsewhere in Italy while establishing himself early into his career. Switching clubs, leagues and cultures is never an easy move for any professional, especially when leaving everything you've ever known. "The welcome that everybody had for me and the support and faith they have in me. [Lorenzo Insigne ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/lorenzo-insigne)decided to leave boyhood club [Napoli ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/napoli)and head to [Toronto FC ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/toronto-fc)in July 2022, and he's since opened up on his experience of trading [Serie A ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/serie-a)for a record-breaking [Major League Soccer](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/major-league-soccer) contract.

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