Mario Rui in talks with FC Dallas after Napoli contract termination

Mario Rui in talks with FC Dallas after Napoli contract termination

On the finish of December, Napoli confirmed that that they had reached a mutual settlement with Mario Rui for his contract to be terminated. The 33-year-old defender has since been a free agent, and in response to Fabrizio Romano, he’s been approached by FC Dallas over the potential for signing for the MLS facet.

Rui’s contract with Napoli was devised to final till the summer time of 2026, however as he fell fully out of favour with head coach Antonio Conte, it made sense for each events to half methods. The Serie A leaders have thus been free of the duty of paying his wages, and the Portuguese left-back is ready to search common game-time elsewhere beneath his personal phrases.

🚨🇺🇸 Excl: MLS facet FC Dallas strategy Mario Rui as former Napoli left again is now out there as free agent.

Contract mutually terminated weeks in the past and MLS facet made contact for Rui. pic.twitter.com/OM1GaZo5Iq

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 5, 2025