Darwin Nunez (Liverpool)
July 2025
Napoli are ready to offer a £47.4m (€55m) package for Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez, comprising a £43m base fee plus £4.4m in add-ons, and wages of up to £100,000 per week after tax.
Liverpool are open to selling Nunez, who has also received offers from Saudi Arabia. The Uruguayan, however, is reportedly more interested in moving to a European league, especially Spain or Italy.
Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
Medical and signing on Thursday
De Bruyne is set to join Napoli on a two-year contract after his Manchester City deal expired. The 33-year-old midfielder has agreed to a free transfer to continue his career in Serie A.
He will undergo a medical in Rome before officially signing with Napoli. The deal represents a major midfield reinforcement as Napoli plan to build around the experienced Belgian next season.
Victor Osimhen (Napoli)
June 2025
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen turned down a big-money move to Saudi side Al Hilal, despite both clubs having agreed on a transfer fee and improved personal terms. He’s expected to stay in Europe.
Although Al Hilal met Napoli’s asking price and boosted their contract offer, Osimhen reversed course late and will return to Napoli, following a strong loan stint at Galatasaray with 26 league goals.
Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
Expected completion post-June 2024
Napoli are finalizing a free transfer for Kevin De Bruyne after his Manchester City contract expires. The Belgian midfielder has reportedly agreed terms with documents to be exchanged as early as Sunday.
De Bruyne, free to talk to foreign clubs since January, is expected to undergo a medical soon. If delayed, the procedure will happen after international duty. Napoli secured manager Antonio Conte’s stay before the deal.
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City)
May 2025
Kevin De Bruyne will soon decide his next move with his family after leaving Manchester City. Napoli have submitted a contract proposal and are ready to finalise a deal, while MLS side Chicago Fire still have an offer on the table.
The 33-year-old is weighing up competing offers as he considers whether to stay in Europe with Napoli or move to the United States. A decision is expected shortly.
Victor Osimhen (Napoli)
May 2025
Victor Osimhen has turned down a move to Juventus, opening the door for Arsenal and Manchester United to fight for the striker’s signature. The 26-year-old scored 36 goals on loan at Galatasaray and has a €75m release clause in his Napoli deal.
Despite the clause, Napoli may struggle to find a buyer at that price. Arsenal are focused on Viktor Gyökeres, while United are pursuing Matheus Cunha and Liam Delap as alternatives. Osimhen remains a top target if talks progress.
Jack Grealish (Manchester City)
Summer 2025
Napoli are eyeing a loan deal for Jack Grealish, who is open to leaving Manchester City after limited appearances this season.
A permanent deal may be difficult due to salary constraints. Napoli see him as a marquee addition but would prefer a loan.
Jack Grealish (Manchester City)
May 2025
Napoli are targeting Man City’s Jack Grealish as a marquee summer signing, with new manager Antonio Conte reportedly a big admirer. Grealish is said to be open to leaving the Etihad.
Conte sees Grealish as a transformative player who could elevate Napoli’s Champions League ambitions. Napoli may face competition from other top European clubs for his signature.
Jonathan David (Lille)
April 2025
Napoli are trying to persuade Jonathan David to join them when his contract expires, but the striker is hesitant about committing.
Premier League clubs and Serie A giants Juventus and Internazionale have also entered discussions with David’s camp.
Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna)
April 2025
Bologna’s Riccardo Orsolini is being targeted by AC Milan and Napoli after a rejected January bid from Milan.
Bologna view Orsolini as a key player and turned down €18m plus a loan for Okafor. They remain reluctant to sell unless a much higher offer arrives.
