Reports | Fabian Ruiz targeted by Real Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool
Napoli's Spanish midfielder Fabian Ruiz has caught the attention of Europe's giants, namely Real Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool. The 23-year-old was named player of the tournament in the recent U-21 Euro 2019 won by Spain, establishing himself as one of the most promising midfielders in Europe.
Fabian Ruiz cemented his spot in Napoli's first team and the performances delivered by the Spanish international have pointed the attention of Europe's biggest clubs. According to Daily Mail, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool are all chasing the 23-year-old, who was named player of the tournament in the recent U-21 Euro 2019 won by Spain.
Fabian Ruiz arrived in Italy at the beginning of last season with Napoli paying his €30 million release clause for the former Real Betis player, and the Spaniard established himself as one of the most important players in the team, making 40 appearances for the Gli Azzurri. Reports have even indicated that Napoli are looking to extend the player's contract, whose deal goes until June 2023.
With a market value of €50 million according to Transfermarkt, it will not be easy to acquire Napoli's no 8, with the club already rejecting a €45 million move from Real Madrid this last transfer window.