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Napoli Keen on Moving for Simon Mignolet as Pepe Reina's Potential Replacement

With Pepe Reina allegedly closing in on a transfer to Paris Saint Germain, Napoli are looking to find replacements for the Spanish goalkeeper before they sanction a sale.

Real Sociedad's Geronimo Rulli is Napoli's first choice to replace Reina however, Sociedad are unwilling to lose the Argentine shot-stopper, thus forcing Napoli to look for alternative targets.

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According to GianlucaDiMarzio.com, one such alternative replacement the Partenopei are assessing is Liverpool's current number one, Simon Mignolet, who was left out of their squad for their 4-0 win over Arsenal on Sunday, despite being fully fit.