Napoli to sign Javi Garcia?

Napoli to table bid for defensive midfielder Javi Garcia. The Man City player is on the verge of a move after being told by coach Manuel Pellegrini that he is surplus to requirements.

Napoli manager Rafa Benitez is plotting wholesale changes of his squad and wants to start his busy summer with a move for Spanish midfielder Javi Garcia.

The Serie A side are also looking to sign Lucas Leiva but would prefer to bring in Javi Garcia as their first choice defensive midfielder.

The Italian club have a reported 45 million euro budget to spend on new players.