PIC: Napoli’s 2015 calendar is great, and the snap of Rafa Benitez is the best by a mile

The bar has been set pretty high

Okay, usually football club calendars are duller than a two-year-old razor but the folks at Napoli have displayed the sort of flair that Italians are famous for. For their 2015 calendar, they have harkened back to an era of, well, we don't really know what era this is but it is certainly different to your usual club effort. Not only did they make a behind the scenes video of the shoot...   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1Cyz7V8EZI .... but they also put managed to convince some of their biggest names to pose in rather unusual outfits.

Nothing over the top or dramatic about Napoli's 2015 calendar. Move on, nothing to see here pic.twitter.com/gUNeghZk2x — Sheridan Bird (@SheridanBird) December 2, 2014

However, our favourite is the shot of manager Rafa Benitez, describing tactics on a scroll. Just like Istanbul all over again. At least, that's what we think he is trying to explain...