itNapoli arrival could be unblocked tomorrow; De Laurentiis expected to approve Chelsea's final request
Chelsea → Napoli · Loan · Summer 2026
✓ Confirmedhe is in the squad at his new club · 2mo ago
32%
final reading before it was settled
first reported 3mo agolast moved 3mo ago
- Rumoured7 Aug
- Talks7 Aug
- Agreement13 Aug
- Medical—
- Done—
Catch me up
- 7 Augfirst@DiMarzio: itNew contacts expected between Napoli and Chelsea over Badiashile; working on the formula
- 7 AugCooling@DiMarzio: itDistance remains between Napoli and Badiashile in negotiations
- 10 AugAdvancing@DiMarzio: itNapoli in fresh contact with Chelsea and Badiashile's representatives to reach a final agreement
- 11 AugJoined by @FabrizioRomano
- 12 AugCooling@DiMarzio: itChelsea and Napoli have not yet agreed on fee; Blues demanding higher compensation including bonuses
- 13 AugReached Agreement
- 13 AugAdvancing@FabrizioRomano: Napoli agree deal to sign Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea on loan with €3m fee, €1m add-ons and €27m buy option
What was actually said
9 posts in 3 claims, grouped by stage and direction.
Reported as being in talks
Advancing5 reports, led by @DiMarzio@DiMarzio had it first, 3mo ago4 other posts, 1 other source on the same claim
- @FabrizioRomano3mo ago ↗
🚨🔵 Napoli are expected to advance for Benoit Badiashile deal as negotiations are underway with Chelsea. Initial loan discussed with Badiashile giving priority to Napoli over one more club from PL also pushing. https://t.co/DoFFjj397I
- @DiMarzio3mo ago ↗name shared — matched from context
itNapoli propose €3m loan with redemption right to Chelsea for Badiashile
Il @sscnapoli ora stringe per Favasuli e continua a lavorare per Badiashile: proposta da 3 milioni al @ChelseaFC per il prestito e un diritto di riscatto. @SkySport
- @DiMarzio3mo ago ↗name shared — matched from context
itNapoli in fresh contact with Chelsea and Badiashile's representatives to reach a final agreement
.@sscnapoli, nuovi contatti con il @ChelseaFC e l’entourage di Badiashile per cercare l’intesa definitiva @SkySport
- @DiMarzio3mo ago ↗
itNew contacts expected between Napoli and Chelsea over Badiashile; working on the formula
Previsti nuovi contatti tra @sscnapoli e @ChelseaFC per Benoît Badiashile: si lavora sulla formula. Spunta a sorpresa l'alternativa Nayef Aguerd dell'@OM_Officiel @SkySport
Reported as agreed
Advancing2 reports, led by @FabrizioRomanoclaims AgreementView on X ↗
1 other post, 1 other source on the same claim
- @DiMarzio3mo ago ↗name shared — matched from context
itVerbal agreement reached between Napoli and Chelsea for Badiashile; awaiting De Laurentiis approval on additional €1m bonus requested by Blues
Accordo verbale tra il @SSCNapoli e il @ChelseaFC per Badiashile: manca solo l'ultimo ok di De Laurentiis per l'ulteriore bonus da 1 milione di euro richiesto dai Blues. @SkySport https://t.co/5PHOZqNBeO
Said to be cooling
Cooling2 reports, led by @DiMarzio@DiMarzio had it first, 3mo agoitChelsea and Napoli have not yet agreed on fee; Blues demanding higher compensation including bonuses
Why it read 32% before it settled
Starting pointbefore any evidence, from the stage reached
+30
Gianluca Di Marzio advancingBroke ittrust 0.55, 83% faded
+2
Completion probability
32%
Each report is weighted by how often its source has been right.
Probability over time
- −82mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting