Matteo Politano to extend Napoli contract amid interest from Saudi Arabia

Napoli winger Matteo Politano has decided to stay with the current Italian champion.

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According to journalist Nicolo Scira on his Twitter page, the 30-year-old will extend his contract with the Neapolitans, which expires in the summer of 2025, for another two years. The new agreement will provide for a salary of €3.4 million per year.

Politano rejected an offer from Saudi Arabian club Al Shabab, who were ready to pay €24 million for Matteo's transfer. This season, the winger has played 28 matches for Napoli, scoring seven goals and providing five assists.