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The Brazilian midfielder meets coach Carlo Ancelotti again
Last updated: 05/09/20 10:25 am
Allan has traded Napoli for Everton after five seasons with the Serie A club
Everton have completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Allan from Napoli on a three-year contract.
The 29-year-old is moving to Goodison Park for an undisclosed fee, but Everton has paid € 25 million (£ 22.3 million) plus an additional € 3 million (£ 2.7 million) in incentives, according to Sky in Italy.
The move sees Allan, who has been caps for Brazil nine times, reunite with Carlo Ancelotti at Everton, having previously worked for the Italian for two seasons while in charge of Napoli.
Ancelotti’s draw saw Everton overtake competition from Atlético de Madrid and Borussia Dortmund to capture Allan, who spent five years in Naples.
Allan (R) is a player that Carlo Ancelotti knows very well
“It is a real pleasure to join Everton. I am immensely happy to be here,” said Allan. evertontv. “I hope, as I have done in my entire career, to contribute with my performances together with my teammates and to make great games, great performances and win big things.
“They are a club with a rich history in the Premier League, they have real ambition and then there is Professor Ancelotti. He has done everything possible to bring me here.
“It’s the size of the club and the name of the manager, which means you don’t think twice about coming to Everton.”
Allan started his career at Vasco da Gama in his home country before moving on to Serie A with Udinese in 2012.
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He then played more than 200 times for Napoli after moving to San Paolo in 2015, helping the team win the Coppa Italia last season.
Allan was also part of the Brazil team, along with new teammate Richarlison, who won the Copa América in 2019.
James Rodríguez, who played with Ancelotti at both Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, is also close to joining Everton.
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