Report: TFC to announce signing of Napoli's Insigne on Saturday
Toronto FC will hold a press conference Saturday to formally announce the signing of Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne, according to Fabrizio Romano of The Guardian.
The Italian international is expected to officially join the Major League Soccer club as a free agent in July after his contract at Napoli expires.
TFC hinted at Insigne's arrival Friday, tweeting out a video featuring the 30-year-old's stunning goal against Belgium in the quarterfinals at Euro 2020.
📖 𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘'𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 📖
— Toronto FC (@TorontoFC) January 7, 2022
𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗼 𝘴. 𝘮. (𝘧𝘢𝘮.) - Nel calcio, il tiro a giro, fatto colpendo il pallone in modo da imprimergli un forte effetto a rientrare. Adattamento del napoletano parlato 𝘵𝘪𝘳 𝘢 𝘨𝘪𝘳.
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Insigne will reportedly sign a five-and-a-half-year contract worth €11.5 million per season.