Atalanta have reportedly agreed a €26m deal for Napoli striker Duvan Zapata, who spent last season on loan at Sampdoria.

According to Gianluca Di Marzio’s website, Zapata will join Atalanta on a two-year loan for €12m, which includes a €14m option to buy at the end of the arrangement.

The Colombian is now on his way to Bergamo for a medical, ahead of putting pen to paper on a contract worth €1.5m a season plus bonuses.

Atalanta have reportedly agreed a €26m deal for Napoli striker Duvan Zapata, who spent last season on loan at Sampdoria.

According to Gianluca Di Marzio’s website, Zapata will join Atalanta on a two-year loan for €12m, which includes a €14m option to buy at the end of the arrangement.

The Colombian is now on his way to Bergamo for a medical, ahead of putting pen to paper on a contract worth €1.5m a season plus bonuses.

As for who will replace the 27-year-old, who scored 11 goals in Serie A last season, the Sky Sport Italia journalist expects Samp to ‘insist’ on bringing in Roma’s Gregoire Defrel.

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