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Report: Napoli lining up summer swoop for Tottenham’s Vincent Janssen

Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur (L) comes on for Vincent Janssen of Tottenham Hotspur (R) during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur...
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Napoli could offer the Tottenham Hotspur striker an escape route from his north London nightmare in the summer.

Tottenham Hotspur dutch striker Vincent Janssen (C) is escorted by Turkish police officers upon his arrival at Ataturk International airport in Istanbul, on September 8, 2017. 
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A report emanating from Turkey today claims that Italian side Napoli are lining up a move for Spurs hitman Vincent Janssen in the summer, according to Turkish media outlet Fotomac.

The 23-year-old is currently spending the season on loan with Fenerbahce, and has scored twice in 10 Super Lig outings thus far, although the quality of his overall performances have impressed.

The problem for the Dutchman, however, is that Harry Kane will surely hold down the number one striker spot at Tottenham, for as long as he is at the club.

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With this in mind, a permanent move away from north London might just be what Janssen needs, if he is to fulfil his true potential.

Vincent Janssen of Tottenham Hotspur (C) is challenged by Paris Saint-Germain defenders during their international friendly match on July 22, 2017 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando,...

And Fotomac claim that Naples is a likely destination for the 23-year-old striker next summer, with Napoli keen on bringing him to the Stadio San Paolo.

There surely will not be too many Spurs fans who are disappointed to hear the news regarding Napoli’s interest in the Dutch flop, as it begins to look ever more likely that he will leave north London on a permanent basis during the summer.