Napoli have beaten Palermo and Torino in the race to sign Siena forward Emanuele Calaio, reports claim.

The Azzurri had initially asked for the player on loan, with a clause that would force them to buy him outright in the summer should they qualify for the Champions League.

Palermo and Torino meanwhile had offered €2.4m.

Napoli have beaten Palermo and Torino in the race to sign Siena forward Emanuele Calaio, reports claim.

The Azzurri had initially asked for the player on loan, with a clause that would force them to buy him outright in the summer should they qualify for the Champions League.

Palermo and Torino meanwhile had offered €2.4m.

Late last night, the Azzurri contacted the Tuscan minnows and agreed to match the offer made by the two other Serie A clubs.

An official announcement could be made on Friday. The 31-year-old will thus return to Napoli, a club he left in 2008 for Siena.

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