Article by Dragoș Petrescu – published on Saturday, August 30, 2025, 17:34 / Updated on Saturday, August 30, 2025 17:34
Rasmus Hojlund (22) will sign with Naplesthe champion of Italy, announces Fabrizio Romano. The Danish striker will evolve on “Stadio Diego Armando Maradona” this season in the form of a loan, after which the Napoletan club will be able to buy it permanently from Manchester United.
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Hojlund reached “Old Trafford” in the summer of 2023, “red devils” paying those from Atalanta no less than 78 million euros in exchange.
However, his benefits did not rise to the expectations, the Danish managing to score only 26 goals and offer only 6 decisive passes in the 95 matches played in Manchester United's T-shirt.
Rasmus Hojlund will sign with Naples, announces Fabrizio Romano
Thus, after the three transfers that the band prepared by Ruben Amorim performed during this period of Mercato in the offensive compartment (Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko and Bryan Mbeumo), Hojlund was dead by the Portuguese technician, not part of the “devils” group in the three matches.
However, his salvation comes from Italy, more precisely from the Napoli champion, who seems to repeat the “recipe Scott Mctminay”, a footballer who signed with Antonio's team, being in a position similar to the one in which Hojlund is now, and in his first season in series A, the Scottish was chosen.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Danish will evolve for Napoletans in the form of a loan this season, the band near Vezuviu to pay to Manchester United about 6 million euros.
Also, the Italian journalist also stated that the officials of the “devils” imposed on Napoli's bosses and a mandatory clause to permanently transfer the Danish at the end of the current season, for another 44 million euros, if the champion in the series will finish by the Champions League.
The announcement made by Fabrizio Romano on his Instagram page
Hojlund arrives in Naples to cover the free place left by Romelu Lukaku, who was injured in the training match with Olympiacos, won by Napoletans 2-1, and will be unavailable until November.
Antonio Conte's team began with the new internal season, imposing 2-0 on the newly promoted land of Sassuolo. Scott Mctminay and Kevin de Bruyne signed the two goals.
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