Lorenzo Insigne chose an exotic option to pursue a career.
Lorenzo Insigne / photo REUTERS
Midfielder Naples Lorenzo Insigne signed a contract with Toronto.
It is reported by official site Canadian club.
The 30-year-old Italian has signed a 4-year deal with an MLS team. Insigne will play this season in Naples and, starting July 1, will join Toronto as a free agent.
Lorenzo in Canada will earn 15 million euros per year before taxes.
Insigne has made 19 appearances for Napoli this season, scoring 5 goals and providing 6 assists.
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Lorenzo Insigne: career
- Insigne has been playing for Napoli since 2009. He has 416 fights with the Neapolitans. According to this indicator, he is one of the club’s four record holders. Lorenzo is also fourth on the team’s top scorers list with 114 goals for Napoli.
- Lorenzo won the Italian Cup twice with Napoli and once the Country Super Cup.
- Insigne played 53 games for the Italian national team and scored 10 goals. The midfielder has helped his team to become European champions 2020.
- Transfermarkt puts Lorenzo at € 35m.
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