Vanja Milinkovic-Savic has completed his transfer to Napoli on loan with obligation to buy for a reported total fee of €21.5m.The goalkeeper arrived this morning for his medical tests and was given ...
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic has completed his transfer to Napoli on loan with obligation to buy for a reported total fee of €21.5m.
The goalkeeper arrived this morning for his medical tests and was given the all clear.
Although he had a release clause in his contract set at €20m, Napoli agreed to pay a slightly higher fee in order to have the option of spreading out the payment over several instalments.
That is why this is a loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the season.
Milinkovic-Savic new signing for Napoli
BOLOGNA, ITALY – FEBRUARY 14: Vanja Milinkovic-Savic of Torino gestures during the Serie A match between Bologna and Torino at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on February 14, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)
The Serbia international is the younger brother of former Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
The 28-year-old has been in Italy since 2017 at Torino, also having loan spells with SPAL, Ascoli and Standard Liege.
VMS has 146 Serie A appearances, keeping 45 clean sheets, and has 19 senior caps for Serbia.
He will be competing for the gloves at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona with Alex Meret.
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