Zirkzee, a Serie A discovery, could be Osimhen's replacement at Napoli if the Nigerian striker is sold
One of the main periods in the Neapolitan house is Victor Osimhen's future. Even though he is not on the field, because he is the protagonist Africa Cup With the Nigeria national team (the final against Ivory Coast will be played on Sunday) there is nothing but talk about. The Italian striker recently signed a contract renewal with Napoli, moving from 4.5 million euros to 10 million euros plus retroactive bonuses: therefore, his salary for this season will be considered 10 million according to the agreements, which is why it has become The highest paid player in the Italian League. The term of the contract is until 2026, but a release clause of between 120 and 130 million euros, which is only valid for abroad, could release him earlier.
The former Lille striker has long expressed his opinion Wanting to play in it Premier LeagueThe tournament is considered the best in the world. In recent months, rumors have emerged of potential interest from Chelsea, but Arsenal would also be willing to put more than $100 million on the table. A transfer so expensive that it will lead Napoli to bring about a real revolution in the offensive department. For this reason, the Italian transfer team is already looking Search for a potential alternative. It also ended up in the management notebook Joshua Zirkzee.
Napoli transfer market, Zirkzee-Napoli: De Laurentiis moves
Electronic version of Republic The indiscretion confirmed: Napoli has Zirkzee in his sights. However, there is something to overcome Strong competition from Milanwho have already begun preliminary contacts with Bologna and the entourage accompanying the Dutch footballer some time ago.
But Napoli wants to overtake. Then President De Laurentiis himself took to the field. Met the blue shepherdaccording to the newspaper Bologna in Rome, specifically to discuss Zirkzee. Naples II Republic “He absolutely feels like running for the Rossoblu striker.”.
Napoli on Zarkezi: The price is fixed
According to the latest rumours, Bologna has already set the price: We start from a base of €60 million To purchase a Zirkzee card. Therefore, the transfer battle between Napoli and Milan, and beyond, is heating up. The Dutchman will undoubtedly be one of the heroes of next summer's transfer market, and the Azzurri have no intention of letting him escape.
The article was modified on 10 February 2024 – 00:13
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