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Napoli Set to Sign Rasmus Højlund Permanently After Latest Victory

Napoli will permanently sign striker Rasmus Højlund from Manchester United for £38 million after securing Champions League qualification with a 3-0 win over Pisa.

17 May Khaosod

Rasmus Højlund appears set to join Napoli on a permanent basis following their commanding 3-0 victory over Pisa, which secured their Champions League place for next season. The striker initially transferred from Manchester United to Napoli on a loan deal this season, where he has made a strong impression competing in Italy's top division. Napoli's latest victory over Pisa guaranteed them a top-four finish in the Italian league and confirmed their UEFA Champions League participation. An agreement between Manchester United and Napoli includes a clause requiring the Italian side to purchase Højlund permanently for 38 million pounds upon qualifying for the Champions League.

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Police

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National

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Police

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Police

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Police

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Tourism

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