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Chelsea clinch Cavani deal: Napoli accept €58M bid

Chelsea have struck terms with Napoli over a stunning €58 million deal for Edinson Cavani.Radio Marte, which is the official voice of Napoli, announced the agreement late, last night:

"We have received news in the office from a very reliable source that Napoli have sealed a deal with Chelsea for Cavani's sale.

"Rafa Benitez also gave the all-clear, but before making the move official Napoli want to secure the striker who will replace Il Matador.

"Aurelio De Laurentiis' club will pick up around €58m, a slight discount on the buy-out clause, which is the same situation as Ezequiel Lavezzi to PSG last year.

"The player will earn €8.5m per season plus image rights."

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