Atlético Madrid and Napoli discuss potential goalkeeper swap
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Atlético Madrid and Napoli have engaged in discussions regarding a potential player swap deal, primarily involving goalkeepers Juan Musso and Vanja Milinković-Savić. Musso may leave Atlético, where he serves as backup to Jan Oblak, to join Napoli and potentially become their first-choice goalkeeper. Milinković-Savić, who started as Napoli's no.1 last season, could move to Atlético. Talks have occurred, but there remains a gap in valuation according to transfer market insider Fabrizio Romano.
- •Discussions between Atlético Madrid and Napoli focus on a goalkeeper swap.
- •Juan Musso is open to returning to Serie A with Napoli.
- •Vanja Milinković-Savić could transfer to Atlético Madrid.
- •Fabrizio Romano reports a gap in valuation remains.
- •Musso would aim to establish himself as first-choice at Napoli.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Atlético Madrid & Napoli discuss surprise player swap deal
"The brass at La Liga giants Atlético Madrid recently held a round of discussions with their counterparts at Italian outfit Napoli, over a potential player swap deal.This comes amid the understanding ...
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