Villarreal are closing a deal for Napoli defender Rafa Marin.
Onda Cero says Villarreal are moving for Marin as they seek a replacement for departing veteran defender Raul Albiol.
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Marin, formerly of Real Madrid, has already agreed personal terms with Villarreal.
The Yellow Submarine are now in talks with Napoli over a loan-to-buy arrangement for the Spanish youngster.
Villarreal have moved quickly knowing they need an extended squad given their Champions League qualification for next season.