Vlad Chiriches makes Napoli switch

Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that defender Vlad Chiriches has joined Napoli.

The Romanian international, 25, moved to White Hart Lane from Steaua Bucuresti in summer 2013 for around £8.5m.

Chiriches, who scored two goals in 44 appearances for Spurs, is understood to have cost Napoli £4.5m.

CONFIRMED: We have reached agreement with @sscnapoli for the transfer of Vlad Chiriches. We wish him every success. pic.twitter.com/dDqAmN9p6n

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 30, 2015

Chiriches has won 32 caps for the Romanian national team since 2011.