According to the latest report of the authoritative Italian media "Turin Sports Gazette", Napoli club has taken an important step in the pursuit of Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku on the road, they have raised the transfer offer for Lukaku to 32 million euros, with bonus clauses, in order to show its firm determination to sign the powerful striker.
A key tripartite meeting took place in London yesterday, with Napoli sporting director Manna, Lukaku's agent Pastorello and Chelsea FC executives taking part in discussions aimed at reaching a final agreement on Lukaku's transfer. The talks marked the beginning of a substantial phase of negotiations on the transfer fee and contract details.
Napoli and Lukaku between the personal agreement has long been reached, the two sides will sign a three-year contract, the annual salary is set at 6.5 million euros, this treatment for the player is undoubtedly quite attractive. In order to facilitate the transfer, Napoli club president De Laurentiis is personally pat, authorized to raise the offer to 32 million euros to deal with the requirements of Chelsea, and strive to complete the transaction as soon as possible.
For Napoli manager Conte, Lukaku's return is undoubtedly a great news. During Lukaku's time at Inter Milan, Conte personally coached him and witnessed his brilliant performance of 64 goals and 16 assists in 95 matches. With an average of 0.64 goals per game, Lukaku became the absolute centerpiece of the team's forward line. Now, Conte can't wait to join hands with the former favorite again to create a more brilliant future for Napoli.