Benoît Badiashile set to join Napoli on €3m loan fee
Napoli have reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea for centre‑back Benoît Badiashile, involving a €3m loan fee, €1m in add‑ons and a €27m buy‑option, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Napoli have reached a club‑to‑club verbal agreement with Chelsea for the transfer of defender Benoît Badiashile. The deal is structured as a loan with a €3m fee, €1m in performance‑related add‑ons and a €27m option to buy, with the player's salary also covered by the Italian side. The move is presented as a solution for Massimiliano Allegri's defensive needs.
Onside’s model values Badiashile at €10m, suggesting the reported financial terms are fair relative to its valuation. The platform assigns a 95% confidence level to the likelihood of the agreement proceeding as reported.
The story is currently being followed by a single outlet, with the transfer still pending finalisation before it can be confirmed as completed.
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