Napoli's Gutierrez is moving to Bayer Leverkusen to finance new signings.

Napoli's transfer window is about to enter a crucial phase. After weeks of anticipation, the club appears close to finalizing the sale of Miguel Gutierrez to Bayer Leverkusen. The Spanish winger, valued at around €30 million, is one of the most sought-after players on the market, and his possible departure could provide Napoli with the resources needed to capitalize on the incoming transfer market.

Negotiations with the German club are now at an advanced stage, with an offer approaching Napoli's demands, including potential bonuses. The sale of Gutierrez, despite being a popular player with fans, is part of a very specific strategy: to slim down the squad and reinvest in players who can strengthen the team, especially after Alessandro Buongiorno's injury, which has made the arrival of a new central defender urgent.

Manager Massimiliano Allegri has expressed the need for new signings, with Juventus' Federico Gatti at the top of his wish list. However, negotiations with the Bianconeri are proving complicated, as they prefer a permanent transfer without a loan option. For this reason, Napoli is also monitoring other options, such as Lecce's Tiago Gabriel and Chelsea's Benoît Badiashile.

Gutierrez's departure for the Bundesliga could therefore represent the decisive move to unlock a transfer market that has so far been hampered by few deals. The Castel di Sangro club thus aims to build a competitive squad worthy of its ambitions for the new season, despite the concerns expressed by some fans about the sale of one of its most valued players.