Napoli had set up the arrival of Nehuen Perez from Udinese, but they might now stand pat as a result of a late U-turn about the Argentine and Leo Ostigard, who was previously expected to depart.
After Lazar Samardzic, it is reported another deal between Napoli and Udinese is on the verge of collapse, as Nehuen Perez is no longer set to move. The clubs have been in negotiations for weeks over the two players and Samardzic was dropped first, but Perez had seemed all set to make the move within hours.
Udinese had a deal in place to sign Scotland international Ryan Porteous from Watford, but it’s reported that has collapsed due to Brexit. The 24-year-old had been chosen as the ideal replacement for Nehuen Perez, who is on the verge of a sale to Napoli for €16m plus another €2m in bonuses.
Napoli are inches away from securing their top defensive target Nehuen Perez. The deal is in its homestretch and could be defined as soon as Friday. He’d be their fifth January acquisition and the third permanent one.
Napoli are on the verge of completing another signing as they near a total agreement with Udinese for Nehuen Perez. The Partenopei looked poor in the first half of the season, failing to replicate their Scudetto electricity under both Rudi Garcia and Walter Mazzarri.
Following their Supercoppa Italiana defeat, Napoli are now reportedly focusing their efforts on closing out a deal for Udinese defender Nehuen Perez. The Partenopei have been one of the most active Serie A clubs in the January transfer window, picking up winger Cyril Ngonge, full back Pasquale Mazzocchi and forward Hamed Junior Traore.
Napoli are still looking around for defensive reinforcements and are in talks with both Rennes and Udinese regarding possible deals. Partenopei president Aurelio De Laurentiis promised to make moves in the January transfer window following the team’s disastrous start to their post-Scudetto campaign.
Udinese director Federico Balzaretti reiterates Lazar Samardzic and Nehuen Perez start against Fiorentina because they are focused on this club, not transfer rumours around Juventus, Napoli and Milan.
After missing out on Radu Dragusin, Napoli are focusing their efforts on Nehuen Perez. The player would be glad to join. Coming to terms with him wouldn’t be a problem.
Despite a robust attempt, Napoli are on the verge of missing out on Radu Dragusin, and they have identified Nehuen Perez as a possible fallback, while they are tracking Manu Koné to bolster their midfield.
Recent reports indicate that Napoli are looking at Udinese centre-back Nehuen Perez in case they are unable to land their first choice option, Radu Dragusin
AC Milan and Fiorentina are both interested in signing Nehuen Perez from Udinese and have asked for information, according to a report. Perez has become a pillar of Udinese and he is in his third season there.
Italian media have argued that VAR were correct to award a penalty to Inter Milan in the first half of yesterday’s win over Udinese. Today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews, characterize the drag-back by defender Nehuen Perez on Inter captain Lautaro Martinez as a clear foul inside the penalty area.
Atletico Madrid are settling plans for their summer transfer window currently, and while there is some debate over what reinforcements should arrive, Diego Simeone may have a cost-effective alternative for Los Rojiblancos.
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