Empoli midfielder Mirko Valdifiori completes Napoli switch

Napoli have announced that they have completed the signing of midfielder Mirko Valdifiori from Empoli.

The Serie A club confirmed the switch on Twitter, revealing that the 29-year-old has successfully passed a medical.

Valdifiori will link up with his former manager Maurizio Sarri at Napoli, with the Italian unveiled as Rafael Benitez's successor last week.

The midfielder is a full Italy international, having earned his first cap in the 1-1 draw against England in March.