Napoli are reportedly in advanced talks with Hertha Berlin for Austria international winger Valentino Lazaro.

According to Sport Mediaset, negotiations are ongoing with the club and agent Max Hagmayr to lower the €20m asking price.

Scouts have viewed the right-sided midfielder several times and noted he can also play as a right-back or on the left wing.

A five-year contract has been proposed and Lazaro, who turns 23 later this month, is eager to make the move.

Napoli are reportedly in advanced talks with Hertha Berlin for Austria international winger Valentino Lazaro.

According to Sport Mediaset, negotiations are ongoing with the club and agent Max Hagmayr to lower the €20m asking price.

Scouts have viewed the right-sided midfielder several times and noted he can also play as a right-back or on the left wing.

A five-year contract has been proposed and Lazaro, who turns 23 later this month, is eager to make the move.

Hertha Berlin only signed Lazaro from RB Salzburg in the summer of 2017, initially on loan and then activating the option to buy in July 2018 for a total €7m.

So far this season, he has contributed two goals and five assists in 23 Bundesliga appearances.

He has one goal in 19 senior caps for Austria.

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