Napoli are looking for a new centre back and they’ve recently opened talks with Hellas Verona for Nicolo Casale.

The 24-year-old Italian centre back impressed in the season just gone with the Gialloblu and almost made the move to Lazio in January, before eventually being promised a move away this summer. The Roman club are now in talks with Verona but things have stalled in recent weeks.

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As reported by TuttoMercatoWeb, Napoli are in talks with Fenerbahce for Kim Min-Jae and now they’ve opened talks with Verona for Casale as well, making sure to have a number of options lined up.

The Gialloblu value the 24-year-old at around €10 million plus add-ons, something that the Partenopei are trying to lower. Monza are also keen on a move for Casale and they’ve submitted an initial offer.

Maurizio Sarri is desperate add Casale to his squad ahead of the pre-season training camp in Auronzo di Cadore and he’s growing increasingly frustrated with the club’s slow work.

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