Napoli agree Badiashile loan with €27m option

Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile is set for a Serie A switch as Napoli finalize a loan deal.

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What happened. Napoli have agreed a deal with Chelsea to sign Benoit Badiashile on loan with an option to buy for €27m.

• Loan fee is €3m plus up to €1m in bonuses.
• Option to buy is €27m, making total potential €31m.
• Napoli originally offered €18-20m, but obligation removed.

Badiashile has struggled for playing time at Chelsea and could revive his career in Serie A.

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