Teams considering a move for Kalidou Koulibaly in the upcoming transfer would have to think twice as the centre-back’s release fee has been hiked up by his Serie A club, Napoli.
Initially pegged at €80 million, the Senegal international is now in the market for €100 million, according to a statement by his side’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis.
Two European giants Manchester United and Paris Saint Germain have expressed interest in the 28-year-old, with the Red Devils ready to open talks while the price was €80 million.
Koulibaly joined Napoli from Belgian club Genk in 2014, becoming an influential player at Stadio San Paolo where he boasts of 10 goals.
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It is unclear when the summer transfer window will open due to the current disruption of the global football calendar due the coronavirus pandemic.
