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Manchester United ahead Rasmus Hojlund has landed in Italy to seal his transfer to Napoli forward of switch deadline day.
All events attain settlement over Hojlund transfer
After Romelu Lukaku suffered an damage that’s anticipated to maintain him sidelined for a number of months, Napoli entered the fray to snap up Hojlund, who is anticipated to fill in for the Belgian.
United and Napoli have been in talks for weeks now over a mortgage take care of an obligation to purchase as soon as sure situations are met.
Earlier as we speak, the dependable Fabrizio Romano revealed that every one concerned events had struck a deal. The Partenopei pays United a mortgage price of €6m.
The transfer features a purchase possibility value €44m, which is about to change into obligatory if Antonio Conte’s facet qualify for the Champions League.
It’s understood that Hojlund is scheduled to have his Napoli medical on Sunday and now, a video has emerged of the Dane touching down in Italy.
Within the video, Hojlund might be seen making his means by the airport earlier than boarding a ready automobile.
Rasmus Hojlund has arrived in Rome forward of Napoli medical tomorrow. Unique footage from @DiMarzio #SSCNapoli #MUFC https://t.co/ydnqlVV9OJ pic.twitter.com/GJq9yxu3gP
— Dharmesh Sheth (@skysports_sheth) August 30, 2025
Based on Soccer Italia, Napoli have included an intriguing clause in Hojlund’s contract.
Hojlund contract twist
Football Italia reveal that Napoli have inserted a launch clause into Hojlund’s deal, valued at a staggering €90m. Presumably, the discharge clause will solely be activated after the purchase possibility formally turns into an obligation.
After his medical, Hojlund will signal the contract within the presence of Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis.
Napoli slapped the discharge clause to present them much more management over Hojlund’s future within the occasion that events are available for him in future.
United additionally retain a 5% sell-on clause as a part of their settlement with Napoli, which leaves them in place to profit financially from a future sale.
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