Napoli have reportedly passed up the chance to sign veteran Nicolas Burdisso as cover for the injured Vlad Chiriches.

Chiriches’ ruptured ACL fuelled speculation that Napoli could look to the free-agent market for a new defender.

Sky Sport Italia claims the Partenopei were offered Burdisso, who is without a club after leaving Torino over the summer, but preferred to opt for ‘internal solutions’.

Napoli have reportedly passed up the chance to sign veteran Nicolas Burdisso as cover for the injured Vlad Chiriches.

Chiriches’ ruptured ACL fuelled speculation that Napoli could look to the free-agent market for a new defender.

Sky Sport Italia claims the Partenopei were offered Burdisso, who is without a club after leaving Torino over the summer, but preferred to opt for ‘internal solutions’.

Carlo Ancelotti has Nikola Maksimovic and Sebastiano Luperto as alternatives to his irst-choice pairing of Raul Albiol and Kalidou Koulibaly.

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