Napoli have exercised their option to sign striker Giovanni SImeone outright from Hellas Verona this summer. The Argentine spent the 2022-23 campaign on loan in Naples, with the club retaining the option to sign him in June for €12m.
Sky Sport Italia’s Gianluca Di Marzio reports that the Partenopei have triggered the option for the 27-year-old, who will now become a permenent member of their squad.
Simeone scored several important goals for Spalletti’s Napoli, making 25 Serie A appearances and finding the net four times.
In the Champions League, he took the field 7 times, scoring 4 goals on their way to the quarter-finals of the competition.
