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Napoli Go Back to the Well to Find a New Center-Back

December 11, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Wolverhampton

Napoli haven’t been able to properly replace Kim Min-Jae, and they could bring in a new center-back in January to plug the hole. While they have been tipped to add a left-back, Mario Rui will return soon, and Mathias Olivera should be ready by mid-January.

Fiorentina and Napoli are chasing after Josip Sutalo, but their offers have fallen short of Dinamo Zagreb’s valuation. Ajax are after him too.

Napoli Down to Five Options in Search for New Defender

July 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Liga, Ligue 1, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market, Wolfsburg, Wolverhampton

Napoli plan to take their time to find a defender to fill Kim Min-Jae’s large boots. Despite the windfall deriving from his departure, the Partenopei are unlikely to shell out an overly large fee for the newcomer. Robin Le Normand is no longer a target because he’s too expensive.

Joshua Zirkzee and Teun Koopmeiners top the wish lists of Milan and Juventus at their positions. The two players wouldn’t mind continuing in Italy.

Intermediary Talks Koopmeiners, Immobile, and Napoli

July 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Vincenzo Morabito, who’s part of the entourage of Teun Koopmeiners, commented on the coveted midfielder and a few other transfer-market related topics in an interview: “He will stay at Atalanta, even though, in my opinion, he’s one of the players Cristiano Giuntoli dreams of luring."

Napoli are currently prioritizing two options to substitute Kim Min-Jae, Max Kilman and Robin Le Normand. They have similarly hefty price tags.

Napoli Focusing on Two Names to Shore Up Their Defense

July 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Wolverhampton

Napoli are currently prioritizing two options to substitute Kim Min-Jae, Max Kilman and Robin Le Normand. They have similarly hefty price tags. In the meantime, the South Korean defender has taken the first part of the medicals with Bayern Munich and will soon be announced as a new signing.

Napoli reportedly tabled a large bid for Wolverhampton’s defender Max Kilman, but it was rebuffed by the English side, which have plenty of leverage.

Wolverhampton Turn Down Napoli First Offer for Defender

July 3, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Wolverhampton

Napoli reportedly tabled a large bid for Wolverhampton’s defender Max Kilman, but it was rebuffed by the English side, which have plenty of leverage in the deal. The Partenopei are about to bid farewell to Kim Min-Jae, who will soon join Bayern Munich for €58M.

As has been clear for a while, Kim Min-Jae is headed to Bayern Munich, but the final figures of the deal had yet to be ironed out.

Bayern Munich Finalize Numbers of Kim Min-Jae Deal

June 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Borussia Moenchengladbach, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Leeds United, Liverpool, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

As has been clear for a while, Kim Min-Jae is headed to Bayern Munich, but the final figures of the deal had yet to be ironed out. His release clause was variable and depended on the revenue of the buyers. The Bavarians will ultimately pay €58M to Napoli.

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