Chelsea have taken a big step towards winning the race to sign in-demand Napoli player Edinson Cavani, after the Blues reportedly agreed personal terms with the striker.
Chelsea are among a host of clubs across Europe who are keen on the Uruguay international, with Real Madrid and Manchester City also in pursuit
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Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis yesterday revealed City were the only club to have tabled an official bid for the 26-year-old, but said it fell well short of their £54m valuation.
But according to Sky Italia reporter Tancredi Palmeri, Chelsea have stolen a march on their rivals by agreeing personal terms with Cavani.
He wrote on Twitter: ‘There are reports of Chelsea having found an agreement with Cavani over personal terms, pending an agreement with Napoli.
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