Napoli are set to face Chelsea in London today, with the Italian club eager to finalise the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. The Serie A side sent an official bid for the Belgian striker on Monday, which is currently under discussion, though not yet accepted. Napoli are keen to secure Lukaku’s services even before resolving the future of their current forward, Victor Osimhen.
Transfer Developments
Napoli’s pursuit of Lukaku has been ongoing, with recent reports indicating that the transfer is imminent. The club’s determination to complete the deal is evident as they continue negotiations with Chelsea over the terms and conditions of the transfer.
Background
Lukaku, who has been linked with a move to Napoli for several weeks, is reportedly ready to join the Italian club. Previous news reports have highlighted Chelsea’s interest in Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, adding another layer of complexity to the transfer discussions.
Key Points
- Napoli sent an official bid for Lukaku on Monday.
- The bid is under discussion but has not yet been accepted.
- Napoli aim to finalise Lukaku’s transfer before addressing Osimhen’s future.
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The ongoing negotiations and today’s match in London could be pivotal in determining the future of both Lukaku and Osimhen.