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Mexican star Lozano completes transfer to Napoli

Napoli have completed the signing of Mexico forward Hirving Lozano from Eredivisie club PSV in a deal reportedly worth a club-record €40million.

By OPTA
Hirving Lozano

Naples, August 23: Napoli have completed the signing of Mexico forward Hirving Lozano from PSV in a deal reportedly worth €40million.

Lozano spent two seasons in the Eredivisie, scoring 34 league goals for PSV across the two campaigns, and impressed in the Champions League last term.

The 24-year-old winger also starred for Mexico at the 2018 World Cup, scoring a memorable goal in a 1-0 win over Germany in the group stage.

Lozano, who had also been linked with Manchester United, has now swapped the Eredivisie for Serie A, with Napoli reportedly paying a club-record transfer fee reported to be €38m plus bonuses.

Prior to the club's official announcement on Friday (August 23), Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis had shared a photo of Lozano signing his contract on his official Twitter account.

Napoli kick off their Serie A campaign against Fiorentina on Saturday (August 24).

Story first published: Friday, August 23, 2019, 15:18 [IST]
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