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Arsenal and Newcastle 'lead the summer chase for Napoli star Fabian Ruiz, with Manchester rivals City and United also interested in midfielder who is available for only £26m' as his contract enters its final year

Arsenal and Newcastle are leading the race to land Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz this summer, according to reports in Italy.

The 26-year-old, who joined the Italian giants from Real Betis for £27million in 2018, is set to enter the final year of his contract in July.

Eager not to lose Ruiz on a free transfer next summer, Napoli have reportedly placed a £25.8m price tag on the Spanish international, piquing the interest of Arsenal and Newcastle, as well as Manchester giants City and United.

Fabian Ruiz is reportedly available for just u00a325.8m as his Napoli contract expires next summer

Fabian Ruiz is reportedly available for just £25.