Chile’s rising star Eduardo Vargas confirmed late on Tuesday evening that he has reached an agreement with Napoli and the transfer will be completed in January.
Over the course of the weekend reports had stated that it had already been confirmed that Napoli and Universidad de Chile had already agreed the fee at an estimated worth of around €12m.
The youngster was questioned about his move while on a local television station: “I can’t wait. I will complete the transfer to Napoli in the first days of January.
“I am happy to come to Italy, as they play a spectacular style of football there.”
Rumours also suggested that the player was headhunted by both Chelsea and Inter, but the player confirmed only Napoli was on his mind.
“I never thought of going anywhere else. I am happy and at the same time impatient to join Napoli.”