Napoli has reached an agreement to acquire Philip Billing from Bournemouth on a loan basis, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. The deal includes an option for Napoli to purchase the midfielder for €9 to €10 million in the summer, though this is not obligatory. During the loan period, Napoli will cover Billing’s salary until June 2025.
Player Profile: Philip Billing
Philip Billing, a midfielder, has been a key player for Bournemouth. Known for his physical presence and versatility on the pitch, Billing has previously played for Huddersfield Town before joining Bournemouth. His style of play is characterised by strong defensive capabilities and the ability to contribute to offensive plays.
Transfer Details
– **Loan Agreement**: Napoli will take Billing on loan.
– **Purchase Option**: €9/10 million option to buy in the summer.
– **Salary**: Covered by Napoli until June 2025.
This move marks a significant step for Napoli as they bolster their midfield options with the addition of Billing.