Rumour: Napoli wants to sign Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul

 

Napoli is tracking Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul as they look forward to bring the goalkeeper to Italy. Tim Krul has impressed this season at Newcastle United and Napoli boss Rafael Benitez will use his transfer kitty to get the Newcastle shotstopper to Napoli.

As per reports in Mirror, Rafael Benitez has said that Tim Krul is their No.1 transfer target in the upcoming winter transfer window. Pepe Reina who is currently on at Napoli has been Napoli’s first choice goalkeeper and will return to Anfield as soon the loan deal ends. The 31 year old Spaniard has been linked to his former club Barcelona and he would join the Catalan giants if they approach him.

Tim Krul, one of the top keepers in Europe has revealed in an interview recently that he would not like to leave the Magpies anytime soon.

Newcastle are also said to target Reading keeper Alex McCarthy in case of a Krul offer which they cannot refuse.