Napoli revive interest in Chelsea's Badiashile

Chelsea may let the 25-year-old leave on loan as Napoli seek defensive cover.

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What happened. Napoli are again interested in Benoit Badiashile, with Chelsea now open to a loan move.

• Chelsea paid €38m for Badiashile in January 2023.
• He made only 16 competitive appearances last season.
• Napoli need a defender after Buongiorno's meniscus surgery.

A loan would give Badiashile regular playing time at a Champions League club.

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