Napoli Set to Make Hojlund Deal Permanent for €44M After Impressive Loan Spell

• Serie A champions Napoli plan to trigger the buy option for on-loan striker Rasmus Hojlund from Manchester United, making his deal permanent next summer.
• Napoli is expected to pay €44m for Hojlund, in addition to the €6m loan fee already paid to Manchester United.
• Hojlund has scored 6 goals in 12 Serie A appearances this season, contributing to Napoli's third-place standing with 34 points.
• Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna confirmed the club's confidence in Hojlund, stating there's an obligation to buy if they qualify for the Champions League.
• Hojlund expressed his desire to join Napoli after Manchester United made it clear he wasn't part of their plans for the season.

Why It Matters: Napoli is committed to securing Rasmus Hojlund permanently after his strong performance and desire to stay.