Napoli stay in touch with Manchester United over a possible deal for former Atalanta ahead Rasmus Hojlund, and updates on Thursday night declare that the Partenopei usually are not ruling out the inclusion of an obligation to purchase clause, fairly than an choice.
Napoli have returned to the switch market in an try to discover a substitute for Romelu Lukaku, who’s after selecting up an harm throughout a pre-season pleasant towards Olympiacos final week.
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With Lukaku briefly out of the image, and amidst strategies that he may even for the primary half of the season, new signing Lorenzo Lucca is at present the one senior centre-forward obtainable to Antonio Conte.
Napoli open to necessary purchase choice for Hojlund
CASTEL DI SANGRO, ITALY – AUGUST 14: Romelu Lukaku of Napoli lies on the pitch after being injured through the pre-season pleasant match between Napoli and Olympiacos at Stadio Teofilo Patini on August 14, 2025 in Castel di Sangro, Italy. (Photograph by Giuseppe Bellini/Getty Photos)
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As , Napoli have been in touch with Manchester United to debate a possible deal for Hojlund, who is taken into account earlier than the top of the summer time switch window.
The Denmark worldwide had additionally been linked with a transfer to affix Milan for a number of weeks, however the Rossoneri have since as an alternative.
That leaves Hojlund ‘open’ for Napoli, who’re in ‘steady’ contact with United in accordance with updates from .
SOLNA, SWEDEN – JULY 19: Rasmus Hojlund of Manchester United appears on from the substitute bench previous to the pre-season pleasant match between Manchester United and Leeds United at Strawberry Enviornment on July 19, 2025 in Solna, Sweden. (Photograph by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Photos)
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Thursday’s replace claims that with a view to full a take care of United, Napoli haven’t dominated out the opportunity of together with a compulsory purchase choice in negotiations for the previous Atalanta man.
It’s understood that the Partenopei have been exploring a possible mortgage with an choice to purchase till this level.