Napoli is on the verge of securing Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea as a replacement for Victor Osimhen. The move is contingent on Osimhen's anticipated transfer to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Osimhen, who has attracted significant interest from PSG, has reportedly agreed to the French club's project, and discussions on personal terms are progressing well�.
Osimhen's potential departure from Napoli is influenced by PSG's need to fill the gap left by Kylian Mbappe, who recently moved to Real Madrid on a free transfer�. Napoli's manager, Antonio Conte, confirmed the rumors and has been preparing for Osimhen's exit by negotiating with Lukaku. Conte's decision to leave Osimhen out of preseason preparations further suggests that a deal is imminent�.
Lukaku, who spent the previous season on loan at Roma, is eager to join Napoli and reunite with Conte, with whom he has previously worked. Both parties have reportedly agreed on personal terms, with Lukaku set to earn €6 million per season over three years, plus bonuses. The remaining obstacle is the transfer fee, with Chelsea asking for €35 million while Napoli hopes to negotiate a lower price�.
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