Atletico Madrid have ramped up talks for Napoli ahead Giacomo Raspadori, however are but to make a closing name on whether or not to signal the Italian worldwide. After lacking out on Stuttgart’s Enzo Millot, who is because of head to Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia, Los Colchoneros are options so as to add one thing completely different within the closing third.
As has been reported over the past week, Raspadori ranks excessive on their checklist of options. Napoli need €30m for the 23-year-old, and Diario AS and Marca each report that Atletico have intensified talks with the Serie A champions. Napoli are extra versatile with regards to cost phrases, and Los Rojiblancos are additionally trying into methods to do the deal that go well with them.
‼️ Juventus had finalized the signing of former Atlético Madrid expertise Paco Esteban (19) from Actual Betis, however the Spanish membership pulled out earlier than the official paperwork have been signed.
The deal was value €800k, plus bonuses tied to appearances and targets in Serie A and the Champions… pic.twitter.com/7DPEneHXkY
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Potential phrases for Raspadori
That might take the type of a mortgage with an obligation to purchase, or just a €25m take care of an additional €5m accessible in add-ons. Even so, it isn’t but a positive factor that Atletico will carry the deal by means of both, with Matteo Moretto noting that he’s an possibility amongst others for Director of Soccer Carlos Bucero.
El Atlético de Madrid aún no ha decidido si presentará una oferta oficial al Nápoles por Giacomo Raspadori.
El delantero italiano es una opción que el Atlético tiene sobre la mesa, pero no es la única.
El membership español todavía está considerando su próximo movimiento.
— Matteo Moretto (@MatteMoretto) August 5, 2025
Different choices on the desk for Atletico Madrid
With negotiations stalling between Inter and Atalanta for Ademola Lookman, Atletico may discover a transfer for the Nigerian once more. That mentioned, it appears doubtless his €50m asking worth must come down. Inter have most lately had a €42m plus €3m in variables supply turned down. As defined by Soccer Italia, Lookman will not be coaching with the aspect, and has emptied out his locker in anticipation of an exit.
Atletico do wish to signal one other ahead, and Lille and Spain under-21 worldwide Matias Fernandez-Pardo is one other title on their shortlist. There’s curiosity in Actual Sociedad’s Takefusa Kubo, however except Nahuel Molina leaves, then they might be unable so as to add one other non-EU participant to their squad.
Atletico enterprise doesn’t cease at ahead
As well as, Cadena SER clarify that Atletico nonetheless really feel there’s extra to be completed to fill out their squad. That might embody a central midfielder, after seeing how quick they have been with out Pablo Barrios of their 1-0 preseason pleasant defeat to Porto on Sunday. One other central defender would even be well-received. There are presently 4 on their books in Robin Le Normand, David Hancko, Jose Maria Gimenez and Clement Lenglet, which can depart Diego Simeone quick if he makes use of at again three.