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Ex-Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente: I'm joining Napoli

Former Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente has confirmed he's signing for Napoli.

The Spaniard, 34, is set to sign with the Azzurri today.

Llorente, formerly of Juventus, touched down in Italy yesterday and said: "I'm glad to be back, but it's still early and I can't say anything more.

"Let's wait a little longer so I can say more. Napoli surprised me, they made me feel important.

"I spoke to (Carlo) Ancelotti only when everything was ready."

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