Villarreal midfielder Borja Valero is in talks with Napoli.

The former West Bromwich Albion playmaker has confirmed the negotiations.

"I really like Napoli, it is an exceptional place," Borja Valero told Radio Kiss Kiss.

"I was there to play with Villarreal in the Europa League and was amazed by the atmosphere at the San Paolo.

"I do know that my agent Camano has spoken to the Napoli directors, but I cannot give any statements on the matter."