Sara Diamante was not in a VIP box. She was on the pitch at the Stadio Maradona , covered in blue smoke, tears mixing with beer and confetti. Her live stream that night broke Italian records. She screamed into her phone: "Hanno detto che non potevamo! Hanno detto che Napoli è solo droga e delinquenza! GUARDA ORA! Guarda l'oro!" (They said we couldn't! They said Naples is only drugs and crime! LOOK NOW! Look at the gold!)

Sara’s father, a season ticket holder for 30 years, took her to her first match when she was just six years old. The match? Napoli vs. Juventus. She recalls in an interview with Corriere dello Sport : "I didn't understand the offside rule. But I understood the noise. When the crowd sang 'Un giorno all'improvviso' (One day, suddenly), I felt my bones vibrate. I knew I belonged here."

The streets of Naples are used to passion, but lately, one name has been sparking a new level of excitement: Sara Diamante