Manchester United have reportedly established contact with the representatives of Napoli forward Dries Mertens ahead of the end of his contract with the Serie A club.. Free bets will credited by 7pm on Monday.Napoli's next game in Serie A, before the coronavirus caused the Italian season suspended, was due to be a home fixture against SPAL.Napoli forward Dries Mertens is set to sign a new two-year contract with the club, according to Sky Italy.Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed off a decree on Sunday banning "any event and sporting competition of any order and discipline" until June 14, a measure echoed by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).His manager Gennaro Gattuso was key to getting the deal concluded, with the World Cup winner persistent on getting Mertens to extend his contract.Inter Milan were interested in Mertens and offered him a contract, but he did to want to play in Italy with any club other than Napoli. Long live Dries!"The Napoli forward had been set to leave the club in the coming months with his contract with the Serie A club coming to an end at the climax of the 2019/20 campaign.The forward has just become Napoli’s record goalscorer and has signed a deal which will keep him at the club until 2022. "FIGC takes note of the decisions taken in the May 17 decree [...] and, taken note of the suspension of events and sporting competitions of all order and discipline, in private or public places, until June 14, 2020, [...] has prolonged the suspension of sporting activity until June 14, 2020," a FIGC statement read.There is also the option for him to take up a managerial or coaching role at the club once the deal expires.Opt in and bet £25 or more before 23:59 on Sunday to earn a free £5. Mertens was looking unlikely to sign a new deal with the side, however has done a U-turn on that decision and has now put pen to paper on a brand new contract. MANCHESTER UNITED and Chelsea target Dries Mertens has extended his contract at Napoli according to the club’s president. Atletico Madrid have reportedly entered the race for Napoli star Dries Mertens after learning that he has snubbed the chance to extend his contract, which expires in the summer.
The 33-year-old held talks with Chelsea in … Mertens won't be playing for Napoli again until at least June 15, after the Italian government banned all competitive sports events until June 14.Mertens scored six goals in 22 appearances before the Serie A season was suspended due to coronavirus and, with his contract expiring at the end of the season, Napoli were keen to tie him down to a new deal.He joined Napoli from PSV in 2013 and has gone on to play 309 times for the club in all competitions, scoring 121 goals. Chelsea look set to be on a transfer spree this summer, however that won’t be including Dries Mertens.That has now ended any discussion of Mertens exiting the Stadio San Paolo in the summer, despite his game time having deteriorated.In February they secured the signing of Hakim Ziyech, while they are also on the verge of bringing in Timo Werner from RB Leipzig.If you decide later that you no longer wish to receive the emails, simply follow the unsubscribe link in one of the newsletters - but we don't think you'll want to.It could be a pivotal summer for the Blues, having had the transfer ban last season and failing to make any signings in January as well.Meanwhile, they are still in the race for Kai Havertz and are looking for a left-back to come in and replace Marcos Alonso and Emerson Palmieri.And that's it, you're all set.Frank Lampard had been keen to bring in the Belgian in January and he had been the number one target.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article - or any article on the Chelsea section of football.london in fact - labelled 'Get the biggest daily stories by email' and click 'Subscribe'.Lampard was very keen on bringing in a more prolific goalscorer to end the 2019/20 in January, and with Mertens being in the last year of his deal he would have been a cheap option.We'll also send special newsletters when big stories break or there's a special event happening.However, it appears that the Blues have moved on from the Belgian and are looking to spend big this summer.In each football.london Chelsea bulletin, we'll be bringing you the latest breaking news, transfer features and comment pieces, as well as the key talking points for fans.Mertens was looking unlikely to sign a new deal with the side, however has done a U-turn on that decision and has now put pen to paper on a brand new contract.However, Chelsea failed to bring in the 33-year-old from Napoli and they won’t be likely to do so this summer.The 33-year-old has extended his time with the Serie A clubIt's easy and only takes seconds.Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis posted a photo of Mertens and his representatives with the caption: "Happy to be together for a long time.
Dries Mertens has agreed a new three-year deal with Napoli to deal a blow to those interested in his services, most notably Chelsea and Inter. He joined Napoli for a reported 9.5 million Euro fee. But it includes a £26.5million release clause for foreign clubs which…
His income comes from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. Dries Mertens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdris ˈmɛrtə(n)s], born 6 May 1987), nicknamed Ciro, is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker or winger for Italian club Napoli and the Belgium national team.Mertens is Napoli's all time top goalscorer. Napoli forward Dries Mertens is set to sign a new two-year contract with the club, according to Sky Italy.