According to what is reported by Gianluca Di Marzio during the transfer market special (Speciale Calciomercato) broadcast on Sky Sport, Aurelio Di Laurentiis, president of Napoli, wanted to take a shot at bringing Carlitos Tevez to the team for impact. A difficult operation, partly also because the player’s agent, Kia Joorabchian, would like to take him to Inter, but they would prefer Gabigol to occupy the non-EU spot.

Source: Sky Sports