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Napoli coach Benitez plays down furious Higuain locker room row

Napoli boss Rafa Benitez admits Gonzalo Higuain was angry after defeat to Udinese.

There were reports of tension in the locker room, including a furious Higuain and Vice-President Edoardo De Laurentiis punching a glass door.

On Higuain, Benitez said: "He is disappointed with a defeat like this, as they all are, but there was nothing over the top."

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