Napoli close deal to buy Benfica winger

Napoli is finalizing the deal to sign Benfica winger David Neres.

According to journalist Nicolò Schira, the deal is already completed and confirmed! The transfer will cost the Neapolitans €28M. The Brazilian will earn €3M per year in Naples.

Last season, David Neres played 24 matches for Benfica, scoring five goals and providing eight assists. The "Eagles" finished second in the Primeira Liga for the 2023/24 season but will still play in the main round of the Champions League.

It is also worth noting that Benfica has officially announced the extension of the contract with Argentine winger Ángel Di María. His new deal with the Lisbon club is for one season.

By the way, Napoli's director Giovanni Manna is currently in London to resolve transfer matters related to Chelsea.