Napoli has officially announced the signing of Chelsea center-back Benoit Badiashile on a loan deal with an option to buy.

Badiashile, born on March 26, 2001, is a French defender who progressed through Monaco's youth academy and made his first-team debut in September 2018. During his time at Monaco, he made 135 appearances and scored 6 goals.

In January 2023, Badiashile joined Chelsea, where he has made 71 appearances for the Blues and contributed 2 goals. At Chelsea, he won the UEFA Europa Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2025.

Napoli's official statement concluded: "Welcome, Benoit!"

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