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Napoli Rejects Staggering €2 Billion Takeover Bid: De Laurentiis Stays!

Napoli Rejects Staggering €2 Billion Takeover Bid: De Laurentiis Stays!

Arthur Jones
Arthur Jones
Published: May 23, 2026

Aurelio De Laurentiis has reportedly turned down a €2 billion offer to sell Napoli, making it clear that the Serie A giants are not for sale. The astronomical bid, which came from a group of American investors, would have represented a record valuation for the Italian club.

A Resounding Rejection of Mammoth Millions

In a move that sends a thunderous message across European football, Aurelio De Laurentiis, the iconic president of Napoli, has emphatically slammed the door shut on a staggering €2 billion takeover bid from a US-based investment consortium.

This audacious offer, far exceeding the club's estimated €1.1 billion valuation by Football Benchmark in May 2025, was met with a resounding

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